8-letter words containing o, r, s, i, n
- moronism — Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment: I wonder why they elected that narrow-minded moron to Congress.
- morrison — Herbert Stanley, 1888–1965, English labor leader and statesman.
- narcosis — a state of stupor or drowsiness.
- narquois — mocking, malicious, or snide
- necrosis — death of a circumscribed portion of animal or plant tissue.
- negroism — the doctrine or advocacy of equal rights for black people.
- neurosis — Also called psychoneurosis. a functional disorder in which feelings of anxiety, obsessional thoughts, compulsive acts, and physical complaints without objective evidence of disease, in various degrees and patterns, dominate the personality.
- neutrois — noting or relating to a person of neutral gender who also lacks a specific gender identity.
- niarchos — Stavros Spyros [stahv-raws spee-raws] /ˈstɑv rɔs ˈspi rɔs/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, Greek businessman and shipowner.
- nidorous — (literary) Emitting a strong, unpleasant odor, especially one like that of cooking fat or similar greasy substances.
- nigrosin — any of the class of deep blue or black dyes obtained by the oxidation of aniline, used as coloring agents in inks and shoe polishes and for dyeing leather, wood, textiles, and furs.
- nitroso- — of or containing nitrosyl
- nitrosyl — nitroso.
- nonskier — a person who does not ski
- nosherei — food for snacking or noshing.
- nostrils — either of the two external openings of the nose.
- notaries — Plural form of notary.
- notarise — to certify (a document, contract, etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public.
- notornis — a rare, flightless gallinulelike bird, Notornis mantelli, of New Zealand.
- ocarinas — Plural form of ocarina.
- omicrons — Plural form of omicron.
- oneirism — (rare) Dream-like experiences or qualities; dreaminess.
- oneriest — Superlative form of onery.
- onliners — Plural form of onliner.
- orangish — resembling or suggesting an orange, as in taste, appearance, or color: decorated with orangy-pink flowers.
- orations — Plural form of oration.
- ordinals — Plural form of ordinal.
- organics — Plural form of organic.
- organise — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- organism — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- organist — a person who plays the organ.
- orinasal — pronounced with the voice issuing through the mouth and the nose simultaneously, as in the nasalized vowels of French.
- orionids — a collection of meteors comprising a meteor shower (Orionid meteor shower) visible during October, and having its apparent origin in the constellation Orion.
- oriskany — a village in central New York, near Utica: battle 1777.
- ornithes — birds considered collectively
- ourinhos — a city in E Brazil.
- overspin — topspin.
- paraison — parison.
- peronism — the principles or policies of Juan Perón.
- peronist — a supporter of Juan Perón or of his principles and policies.
- pioneers — a historical novel (1823) by James Fenimore Cooper.
- pointers — a person or thing that points.
- poisoner — a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- poriness — the state or condition of being porous; porosity
- porniest — Informal. pertaining to, resembling, characteristic of, or containing pornography; pornographic: porny photos.
- positron — an elementary particle having the same mass and spin as an electron but having a positive charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron's negative charge; the antiparticle of the electron.
- prazosin — a white crystalline substance, C 1 9 H 2 1 N 5 O 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
- pression — an act of pressing
- prisoner — a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.
- proggins — a university proctor