10-letter words containing s, e, n, t, i, m
- omnitheist — A person who believes in omnitheism.
- panatheism — the belief that because there is no God, nothing can properly be termed sacred or holy.
- pentaprism — a prism that has five faces, a pair of which are at 90° to each other; a ray entering one of the pair emerges from the other at an angle of 90° to its original direction: used especially in single-lens reflex cameras to reverse images laterally and reflect them to the viewfinder.
- perishment — to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.: to perish in an earthquake.
- phantasime — a person who is extremely imaginative and fanciful
- pneumatics — a pneumatic tire.
- polishment — the state of being polished or the action of polishing
- premoisten — to moisten beforehand
- presentism — a partiality towards present-day points of view, esp by those interpreting history
- proteanism — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- punishment — the act of punishing.
- ravishment — rapture or ecstasy.
- remanifest — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- reshipment — the act of reshipping
- resignment — the act of resigning; resignation
- resumption — the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted.
- retransmit — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
- ringmaster — a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring.
- salt mines — Dense quarters housing large numbers of programmers working long hours on grungy projects, with some hope of seeing the end of the tunnel in N years. Noted for their absence of sunshine. Compare playpen, sandbox.
- sedimental — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
- sedimented — the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs.
- segmenting — one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section: a segment of an orange.
- segmentise — to segmentalize.
- segmentize — to segmentalize.
- semantical — of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols: semantic change; semantic confusion.
- semi-bantu — a group of languages of W Africa, mainly SE Nigeria and Cameroon, that were not traditionally classed as Bantu but that show certain essential Bantu characteristics. They are now classed with Bantu in the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo family
- semilucent — partially translucent
- semination — a sowing or impregnating; dissemination.
- seminudity — partial nudity; the state of being partly nude
- sentiments — an attitude toward something; regard; opinion.
- septennium — a period or cycle of seven years
- shrimp net — a net for catching shrimps
- signalment — a detailed description, especially of distinctive features, of a person for identification, usually for police purposes.
- skimmerton — shivaree (def 1).
- smattering — slight or superficial knowledge; smattering.
- smithereen — to break into small fragments
- smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- somethings — Informal. a person or thing of some value or consequence: He is really something! This writer has something to say and she says it well.
- springtime — the season of spring.
- steam iron — an electric iron with a water chamber, which emits steam onto the fabric or garment being ironed.
- stemwinder — a stemwinding watch.
- stone mint — dittany (def 2).
- streamline — a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.
- streamling — a small stream
- strip mine — A strip mine is a mine in which the coal, metal, or mineral is near the surface, and so underground passages are not needed.
- submediant — the sixth tone of a diatonic scale, being midway between the subdominant and the upper tonic.
- symmetrian — an advocate of symmetry
- syncretism — the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.
- synthetism — the symbolism of Gauguin and the Nabis, who reacted against the impressionists and realists by seeking to produce brightly coloured abstractions of their inner experience
- tandemwise — in the manner of a tandem