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14-letter words containing s, m, a, l, i, o

  • misanthropical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
  • misapplication — to make a wrong application or use of.
  • miscalculation — An act of miscalculating; an error or misjudgment.
  • miscorrelation — mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc.: Studies find a positive correlation between severity of illness and nutritional status of the patients. Synonyms: similarity, correspondence, matching; parallelism, equivalence; interdependence, interrelationship, interconnection.
  • misdeclaration — An incorrect declaration, especially in an official context.
  • mistranslation — An incorrect translation.
  • misutilization — to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
  • modal analysis — Modal analysis is the analysis of a structure to find its natural frequencies of vibration.
  • molly maguires — a secret society organized in Ireland in 1843 to terrorize landlords' agents in order to prevent evictions
  • moment of sail — the product of a given area of sail, taken as the maximum safe area, and the vertical distance from the center of effort and the center of lateral resistance.
  • monolingualism — knowing or able to use only one language; monoglot.
  • monophysitical — Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
  • monopolisation — Alternative spelling of monopolization.
  • moralistically — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
  • multi-personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • multifariously — In a multifarious manner.
  • multinationals — Plural form of multinational.
  • multisectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
  • multivibrators — Plural form of multivibrator.
  • musca volitans — floater (def 6).
  • museologically — In a museological manner.
  • musical comedy — musical (def 5).
  • musicalization — the adaptation of a novel, play, etc into a musical form
  • mutual society — co-operative organization
  • myelodysplasia — (medicine) Any of various conditions characterized by the faulty or inadequate production of bone marrow or blood cells.
  • myofibroblasts — Plural form of myofibroblast.
  • neil armstrong — (Daniel) Louis ("Satchmo") 1900–71, U.S. jazz trumpeter and bandleader.
  • neo-lamarckism — Lamarckism as expounded by later biologists who hold especially that some acquired characters of organisms may be inherited by descendants, but that natural selection also is a factor in evolution.
  • neo-malthusian — a view or doctrine advocating population control, especially by contraception.
  • neo-melanesian — a pidgin language based on English and spoken in Melanesia, New Guinea, and NE Australia.
  • neo-surrealism — a revival of the 20th-century surrealism movement in art, especially painting and sculpture, depicting the imagery of dreams and the subconscious mind.
  • neocolonialism — the policy of a strong nation in seeking political and economic hegemony over an independent nation or extended geographical area without necessarily reducing the subordinate nation or area to the legal status of a colony.
  • neurochemicals — Plural form of neurochemical.
  • neutral monism — the theory that mind and matter consist of different relations between entities that are themselves neither mental nor physical.
  • new journalism — journalism containing the writer's personal opinions and reactions and often fictional asides as added color.
  • nominalisation — Standard spelling of nominalization.
  • non-admissible — that may be allowed or conceded; allowable: an admissible plan.
  • non-liberalism — the quality or state of being liberal, as in behavior or attitude.
  • non-malthusian — of or relating to the theories of T. R. Malthus, which state that population tends to increase faster, at a geometrical ratio, than the means of subsistence, which increases at an arithmetical ratio, and that this will result in an inadequate supply of the goods supporting life unless war, famine, or disease reduces the population or the increase of population is checked.
  • non-naturalism — Literature. a manner or technique of treating subject matter that presents, through volume of detail, a deterministic view of human life and actions. a deterministic theory of writing in which it is held that a writer should adopt an objective view toward the material written about, be free of preconceived ideas as to form and content, and represent with clinical accuracy and frankness the details of life. Compare realism (def 4b). a representation of natural appearances or natural patterns of speech, manner, etc., in a work of fiction. the depiction of the physical environment, especially landscape or the rural environment.
  • nondimensional — Not dimensional.
  • nonfilamentous — composed of or containing filaments.
  • nonformalistic — Not formalistic.
  • nonsymmetrical — Not symmetrical.
  • normal divisor — a normal subgroup.
  • norman english — the dialect of English used by the Norman conquerors of England
  • nuclear isomer — isomer (def 2).
  • numa pompilius — died 673? b.c, 2nd legendary Sabine king of Rome 715–673?
  • ocularcentrism — The privileging of vision over the other senses.
  • omnibus clause — a clause, especially in an automobile liability policy, extending coverage to persons other than the insured named in the policy.
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