11-letter words containing s, p, e, r, m, i
- mesotrophic — (of freshwater lakes) containing medium levels of nutrients
- metaphorist — a creator or user of metaphors
- metaphrasis — a metaphrase
- metempirics — the philosophy dealing with the existence of things outside, or beyond, experience.
- microphages — Plural form of microphage.
- microphones — Plural form of microphone.
- microphytes — Plural form of microphyte.
- microscopes — Plural form of microscope.
- microsphere — a very small medical particle, containing a diagnostic or therapeutic agent, that is injected into the blood
- microspores — Plural form of microspore.
- mimeographs — Plural form of mimeograph.
- minesweeper — a specially equipped ship used for dragging a body of water in order to remove or destroy enemy mines.
- mirrorscope — (dated) A slide projector.
- mis-phrased — Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
- misappraise — to estimate the monetary value of; determine the worth of; assess: We had an expert appraise the house before we bought it.
- misperceive — to understand or perceive incorrectly; misunderstand.
- mispersuade — to persuade wrongly
- mispurchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- misreported — Simple past tense and past participle of misreport.
- mistempered — Simple past tense and past participle of mistemper.
- mother ship — a vessel or craft that services others operating far from a home port or center.
- motherships — Plural form of mothership.
- mudskippers — Plural form of mudskipper.
- mudspringer — mudskipper.
- multiperson — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
- multipliers — Plural form of multiplier.
- music paper — paper ruled or printed with a stave for writing music
- my pretties — a way of addressing a group of people
- omnipresent — present everywhere at the same time: the omnipresent God.
- optometrist — a licensed professional who practices optometry.
- overimposed — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- overimpress — to impress to an excessive degree
- overpromise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- panspermist — someone who advocates panspermia
- parallelism — the position or relation of parallels.
- parascenium — either of two wings flanking and extending forward from the skene of an ancient Greek theater.
- passeriform — of or relating to the order Passeriformes; passerine.
- paternalism — the system, principle, or practice of managing or governing individuals, businesses, nations, etc., in the manner of a father dealing benevolently and often intrusively with his children: The employees objected to the paternalism of the old president.
- peridesmium — the membrane of cellular tissue surrounding a ligament
- peristylium — a peristyle.
- permissible — that can be permitted; allowable: a permissible amount of sentimentality under the circumstances; Such behavior is not permissible!
- permissibly — that can be permitted; allowable: a permissible amount of sentimentality under the circumstances; Such behavior is not permissible!
- peroxisomal — of or relating to a peroxisome; of the nature of a peroxisome
- personalism — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
- petrarchism — the poetic style introduced by Petrarch and characteristic of his work, marked by complex grammatical structure, elaborate conceits, and conventionalized diction.
- phariseeism — the principles and practices of the Pharisees.
- physiometry — measurement of the physiological functions of the body.
- pipe smoker — a person who smokes a tobacco pipe
- pleinairism — pertaining to a manner or style of painting developed chiefly in France in the mid-19th century, characterized by the representation of the luminous effects of natural light and atmosphere as contrasted with the artificial light and absence of the sense of air or atmosphere associated with paintings produced in the studio.