6-letter words containing s, i, m, o
- miłosz — Czeslaw (ˈtʃɛslɔː, ˈtʃɛswaf). 1911–2004, US poet and writer, born in Lithuania, writing in Polish; author of The Captive Mind (1953). Nobel prize for literature 1980
- mobius — August Ferdinand [ou-goo st fer-di-nahnt] /ˈaʊ gʊst ˈfɛr dɪˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1790–1868, German mathematician.
- mochis — a city in Sinaloa state, NW Mexico.
- modish — in the current fashion; stylish.
- modist — (archaic) A follower of fashion.
- modius — a measure of capacity or quantity for dry substances that equates to about 9 litres
- modsim — (language) A general-purpose, modular, block-structured language from CACI, which provides support for object-oriented programming and discrete event simulation. It is intended for building large process-based discrete event simulation models through modular and object-oriented mechanisms similar to those of Modula-2. MODSIM is descended from Modula-2 and Simula. It supports multiple inheritance, templates, reference types, polymorphism, and process-oriented simulation with synchronous and asynchronous activities using explicit simulation time. See also MODSIM II, USAModSim.
- moesia — an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- mohism — the doctrine of Mo-Tze, stressing universal love, not limited by special affections or obligations, and opposition to Confucianism and traditionalism.
- moiser — a person who informs or betrays
- moisty — Moist.
- molies — Plural form of moly.
- molise — a region of S central Italy, the second smallest of the regions: separated from Abruzzi e Molise in 1965. Capital: Campobasso. Pop: 321 047 (2003 est). Area: 4438 sq km (1731 sq miles)
- momism — excessive adulation of the mother and undue dependence on maternal care or protection, resulting in absence or loss of maturity and independence.
- monies — a plural of money.
- monish — to admonish.
- monism — 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).
- monist — 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).
- monsig — Monseigneur
- mopish — given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- morish — Alternative spelling of moreish.
- morris — a rural folk dance of north English origin, performed in costume traditionally by men who originally represented characters of the Robin Hood legend, especially in May Day festivities.
- mosaic — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- mosiac — Do you mean Mosaic?
- mossie — (South Africa) The common name for various species of sparrow, especially Passer melanurus.
- motifs — a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a literary, artistic, or musical work.
- mousie — (diminutive) A mouse.
- movies — motion picture.
- myosin — the principal contractile protein of muscle.
- myosis — miosis.
- myotis — An insectivorous bat with mouselike ears, a slender muzzle, and a flight membrane that extends between the hind legs and the tip of the tail.
- nomism — religious conduct based on law.
- obiism — Belief in, or the practice of, the obi superstitions and rites.
- ogmios — the ancient Gallic god of eloquence, identified by the Romans with Mercury.
- ogrism — a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- opiums — Plural form of opium.
- osmics — the science dealing with the sense of smell.
- osmium — a hard, heavy, metallic element having the greatest density of the known elements and forming octavalent compounds, as OsO 4 and OsF 8 : used chiefly as a catalyst, in alloys, and in the manufacture of electric-light filaments. Symbol: Os; atomic weight: 190.2; atomic number: 76; specific gravity: 22.57.
- ostium — Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or orifice, as at the end of the oviduct.
- porism — a type of mathematical proposition considered by Euclid, the meaning of which is now obscure. It is thought to be a proposition affirming the possibility of finding such conditions as will render a certain problem indeterminate or capable of innumerable solutions
- rimose — full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- rimous — full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- romish — of or relating to Rome as the center of the Roman Catholic Church.
- seboim — Zeboim.
- sidamo — a member of a people in SW Ethiopia.
- siloam — a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- simcoe — a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
- simeon — a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- simone — (language) A simulation language by A. Hoare et al. based on Pascal.
- simony — the making of profit out of sacred things.