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13-letter words containing s, l, i, m, n

  • foul-smelling — having a very unpleasant smell
  • fractionalism — the state of being separate or inharmonious
  • functionalism — (usually initial capital letter) Chiefly Architecture, Furniture. a design movement evolved from several previous movements or schools in Europe in the early 20th century, advocating the design of buildings, furnishings, etc., as direct fulfillments of material requirements, as for shelter, repose, or the serving of food, with the construction, materials, and purpose clearly expressed or at least not denied, and with aesthetic effect derived chiefly from proportions and finish, purely decorative effects being excluded or greatly subordinated. the doctrines and practices associated with this movement. Compare rationalism (def 4).
  • galactosamine — an amino sugar that is a major component of glycolipids and chondroitin.
  • gastronomical — the art or science of good eating.
  • geminiflorous — having flowers arranged in pairs.
  • generalissimo — the supreme commander of the armed forces.
  • german silver — any of various alloys of copper, zinc, and nickel, usually white and used for utensils, drawing instruments, etc.; nickel silver.
  • germinal disk — blastodisk.
  • glamorisation — Alternative spelling of glamorization.
  • go swimmingly — If you say that something is going swimmingly, you mean that everything is happening in a satisfactory way, without any problems.
  • gossip column — newspaper: celebrity news article
  • graham island — an island in the Pacific Ocean, in W British Columbia, Canada: largest and northernmost of the Queen Charlotte Islands. 2485 sq. mi. (6436 sq. km).
  • graminicolous — (esp of parasitic fungi) living on grass
  • grimes golden — a yellow variety of apple that ripens in late autumn.
  • gymnastically — In a gymnastic manner.
  • head linesman — an official who makes rulings regarding play along the line of scrimmage and who oversees the measurement and marking of yardage gained or lost
  • helianthemums — Plural form of helianthemum.
  • heliocentrism — The theory that the sun is the center of the universe, (This theory is historically important and was widely accepted at the time of Copernicus, Galileo and Kepler.).
  • helminthiasis — a disease caused by parasitic worms in the intestines.
  • hematosalpinx — (medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
  • homeschooling — a school set up in the home.
  • hypersplenism — an abnormal condition characterized by an enlarged spleen that prematurely destroys red blood cells or platelets.
  • ignominiously — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
  • illuminations — Plural form of illumination.
  • immovableness — The quality of being immovable.
  • immutableness — The state of being immutable; unchangeableness.
  • impactfulness — The quality of being impactful.
  • impartialness — The quality of being impartial.
  • impecuniously — In an impecunious manner.
  • impersonalise — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • impersonalism — the practice of maintaining impersonal relations with individuals or groups.
  • impersonality — absence of human character or of the traits associated with the human character: He feared the impersonality of a mechanized world.
  • impersonalize — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • implantations — Plural form of implantation.
  • imponderables — Plural form of imponderable.
  • impulsiveness — actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses: an impulsive child.
  • in real terms — You can also talk about the cost or value of something in real terms.
  • inassimilable — That cannot be assimilated.
  • inclinometers — Plural form of inclinometer.
  • inclusion map — a map of a set to itself in which each element of a given subset of the set is mapped to itself.
  • incombustible — not combustible; incapable of being burned; fireproof.
  • incommiscible — not able to be mixed or combined
  • incompatibles — not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
  • incompossible — incompatible; mutually exclusive
  • individualism — a social theory advocating the liberty, rights, or independent action of the individual.
  • industrialism — an economic organization of society built largely on mechanized industry rather than agriculture, craftsmanship, or commerce.
  • inertial mass — the mass of a body as determined by the second law of motion from the acceleration of the body when it is subjected to a force that is not due to gravity.
  • infallibilism — the principle of papal infallibility
  • infinitesimal — indefinitely or exceedingly small; minute: infinitesimal vessels in the circulatory system.
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