11-letter words containing s, i, n, o, r
- minicourses — Plural form of minicourse.
- ministrokes — Plural form of ministroke.
- minor scale — Also called harmonic minor scale. a scale having half steps between the second and third, fifth and sixth, and seventh and eighth degrees, with whole steps for the other intervals.
- minoritised — Simple past tense and past participle of minoritise.
- mirror lens — a lens of long focal length in which some of the lens elements are replaced by mirrors in order to shorten its overall length and reduce its weight
- misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
- misanthropy — hatred, dislike, or distrust of humankind.
- misconstrue — to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret.
- miscreation — miscreated.
- misdemeanor — Law. a criminal offense defined as less serious than a felony.
- misfortuned — (archaic) unlucky, unfortunate.
- misfortunes — adverse fortune; bad luck.
- misgoverned — Simple past tense and past participle of misgovern.
- misinformed — to give false or misleading information to.
- misjoinders — Plural form of misjoinder.
- misordering — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- misorganize — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- misrelation — an erroneous or imperfect relation
- missionizer — a missionary
- moderations — the quality of being moderate; restraint; avoidance of extremes or excesses; temperance.
- modernising — Present participle of modernise.
- modernistic — modern.
- modernities — Plural form of modernity.
- monarchists — Plural form of monarchist.
- monasteries — Plural form of monastery.
- monergistic — the doctrine that the Holy Ghost acts independently of the human will in the work of regeneration. Compare synergism (def 3).
- monitorship — (especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
- monocracies — Plural form of monocracy.
- monogastric — (biology) Having a simple single-chambered stomach.
- monohybrids — Plural form of monohybrid.
- monolatrism — Belief in multiple deities but worship of only one.
- monorhinous — having a single, median nostril, as the cyclostomes.
- monseigneur — a French title of honor given to princes, bishops, and other persons of eminence.
- monstrosity — the state or character of being monstrous.
- moonshiners — Plural form of moonshiner.
- morningstar — Alternative spelling of morning star.
- multiperson — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
- mushrooming — any of various fleshy fungi including the toadstools, puffballs, coral fungi, morels, etc.
- muttonbirds — Plural form of muttonbird.
- myonecrosis — Necrosis of muscle tissue.
- nasi goreng — a dish, originating in Malaysia, consisting of rice fried with a selection of other ingredients
- nasogastric — of, relating to, or involving the nose and stomach.
- nearshoring — the practice of moving one's employees or business activities from a distant country back to a country that is nearby: The U.S.-based company is focusing on the nearshoring of its customer-service operations from India to Canada. Compare offshoring.
- necrobiosis — the death of cells or tissue caused by aging or disease.
- necrologies — Plural form of necrology.
- necrologist — a list of persons who have died within a certain time.
- necropoleis — Plural form of necropolis.
- necroscopic — of or relating to a necropsy or postmortem examination
- nefariously — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.
- negotiators — Plural form of negotiator.