8-letter words containing s, i, m, o, n
- missions — Plural form of mission.
- missound — to sound or pronounce wrongly
- misunion — A bad or wrong union or alliance.
- mitogens — Plural form of mitogen.
- mixdowns — Plural form of mixdown.
- mocassin — Alternative spelling of moccasin.
- moccasin — a heelless shoe made entirely of soft leather, as deerskin, with the sole brought up and attached to a piece of u -shaped leather on top of the foot, worn originally by the American Indians.
- moistens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moisten.
- moldings — Plural form of molding.
- moleskin — the soft, deep-gray, fragile fur of the mole.
- molinism — the theological doctrine, formulated by Luis Molina, that the consent of the human will is necessary for divine grace to be effective.
- moliones — Cteatus and Eurytus, the twin sons of Molione, sometimes said to have been joined at the waist. They were fathered by Poseidon and reared by Actor.
- monadism — the doctrine of monads as ultimate units of being.
- monastic — of or relating to monasteries: a monastic library.
- monastir — Bitola
- monensin — a complex derivative of butyric acid, C 3 6 H 6 2 O 1 1 , produced by the bacterium Streptomyces cinnamonensis and used as an antibiotic in animals.
- monetise — to legalize as money.
- monikers — Plural form of moniker.
- monistic — Philosophy. (in metaphysics) any of various theories holding that there is only one basic substance or principle as the ground of reality, or that reality consists of a single element. Compare dualism (def 2), pluralism (def 1a). (in epistemology) a theory that the object and datum of cognition are identical. Compare pluralism (def 1b).
- monitors — Plural form of monitor.
- monkfish — angler (def 3).
- monodies — Plural form of monody.
- monodist — The writer of a monody.
- monsieur — the conventional French title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or sir.
- moonfish — Also called horsefish, horsehead. any of several silvery marine fishes of the genus Selene, having a very compressed body and inhabiting shallow coastal waters.
- moonrise — the rising of the moon above the horizon.
- moonsail — a small sail carried high on the mast above the skysail
- moonship — a lunar module
- moonwise — (nonstandard) Anticlockwise.
- moorings — the act of a person or thing that moors.
- mopiness — languishing, listless, droopy, or glum.
- moraines — Plural form of moraine.
- mornings — in or during the morning regularly.
- 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.
- moseying — Present participle of mosey.
- moslings — shavings or pieces from an animal skin that is being prepared
- mounties — Plural form of mountie.
- mousekin — a little mouse
- mousings — Plural form of mousing.
- mucinous — Of, pertaining to or containing mucin.
- muishond — A species of weasel found in southern Africa, Poecilogale albinucha.
- mullions — a vertical member, as of stone or wood, between the lights of a window, the panels in wainscoting, or the like.
- mutinous — disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority.
- nabobism — any very wealthy, influential, or powerful person.
- negroism — the doctrine or advocacy of equal rights for black people.
- nepotism — patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship, as in business and politics: She was accused of nepotism when she made her nephew an officer of the firm.
- nomadism — a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- nominals — Plural form of nominal.
- nominees — Plural form of nominee.