8-letter words containing s, m, i, d
- dwarfism — the condition of being a dwarf or dwarfed.
- dynamics — The branch of mechanics concerned with the motion of bodies under the action of forces.
- dynamise — Alternative spelling of dynamize.
- dynamism — The quality of being characterized by vigorous activity and progress.
- dynamist — A subscriber to the philosophy of dynamism.
- dysmelia — a congenital abnormality characterized by missing, shortened, or excessive development of extremities.
- dysmelic — having or relating to dysmelia
- dysosmia — an impairment of the sense of smell.
- embodies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embody.
- emulsoid — a sol with a liquid disperse phase
- endemics — Plural form of endemic.
- endemism — The state of being endemic.
- ethmoids — Plural form of ethmoid.
- facadism — the principle or practice of preserving the fronts of buildings that have elegant architectural designs; the construction of a modern building behind its old or original front.
- famished — extremely hungry: to be famished after a hike; famished, homeless multitudes.
- faradism — to stimulate or treat (muscles or nerves) with induced alternating electric current (distinguished from galvanize).
- fidelism — Castroism.
- fiefdoms — the estate or domain of a feudal lord.
- geminids — a collection of meteors making up a meteor shower (Gem·inid me·teor show·er) visible around December 13, having its apparent origin in the constellation Gemini.
- glimpsed — a very brief, passing look, sight, or view.
- hasidism — the principles and practices of the Hasidim.
- hedonism — the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good.
- hindmost — furtherest behind or nearest the rear; last.
- hinduism — the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many schools of philosophy and theology, many popular cults, and a large pantheon symbolizing the many attributes of a single god. Buddhism and Jainism are outside the Hindu tradition but are regarded as related religions.
- hominids — any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans) and all their immediate ancestors.
- humidors — Plural form of humidor.
- idealism — the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
- idiotism — an idiom.
- imbodies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbody.
- imbosked — Simple past tense and past participle of imbosk.
- imbossed — Simple past tense and past participle of imboss.
- imbursed — Simple past tense and past participle of imburse.
- immersed — plunged or sunk in or as if in a liquid.
- immeshed — enmesh.
- immodest — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
- impasted — Simple past tense and past participle of impaste.
- implodes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implode.
- imposted — a tax; tribute; duty.
- impounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impound.
- impulsed — Simple past tense and past participle of impulse.
- indusium — Botany, Mycology. any of several structures having a netlike or skirtlike shape, as the membranous overgrowth covering the sori in ferns.
- inmeshed — Simple past tense and past participle of inmesh.
- inseamed — Simple past tense and past participle of inseam.
- isodomic — (of ashlar) composed of stones of uniform size.
- isodomon — (in Greek history) masonry formed of uniform blocks, with courses of equal height
- itemised — Simple past tense and past participle of itemise.
- jihadism — a jihadi.
- jim dash — a dash, often three ems long, used within a headline, between the headline and the main body of printed matter, between items in a single column, or between related but different material within a story.
- kingdoms — Plural form of kingdom.
- limiteds — Plural form of limited.