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14-letter words containing u, n, m, s, i

  • holding thumbs — holding the thumb of one hand with the other, in the hope of bringing good luck
  • home insurance — Home insurance is insurance coverage for your home, its contents, and your possessions.
  • honey mesquite — a thorny drought-resistant tree, Prosopis glandulosa, of the legume family, native to the southwestern U.S., having clusters of yellow flowers.
  • housing market — property trade
  • housing scheme — arrangement offering subsidized housing
  • human interest — a quality of a story or report, as in a newspaper or on a newscast, that engages attention and sympathy by enabling one to identify readily with the people, problems, and situations described.
  • humane society — (often initial capital letter) an organization devoted to promoting humane ideals, especially with reference to the treatment of animals.
  • humane studies — educational subjects or courses, or texts, that are, or were historically, considered to have a civilizing influence on those who read or studied them
  • humanistically — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
  • hypermasculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
  • immaculateness — The characteristic of being immaculate; spotlessness.
  • immunogenetics — the branch of immunology dealing with the study of immunity in relation to genetic makeup.
  • immunophoresis — a technique for identifying the antigens in a blood serum
  • immunostaining — (uncountable, immunology) Any of several staining techniques that are used to detect specific proteins.
  • immunosuppress — (transitive) To cause immunosuppression in.
  • imperviousness — not permitting penetration or passage; impenetrable: The coat is impervious to rain.
  • impulse buying — the buying of retail merchandise prompted by a whim on seeing the product displayed
  • income support — welfare payment to low earners
  • incommensurate — not commensurate; disproportionate; inadequate: Our income is incommensurate to our wants.
  • incommodiously — In an incommodious manner.
  • indian mustard — leaf mustard.
  • inharmoniously — In an inharmonious way.
  • instrumentally — By means of an instrument or agency; as means to an end.
  • insurmountable — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • insurmountably — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • intermenstrual — Between menstrual periods.
  • intransmutable — incapable of being transmuted into another substance
  • intuitionalism — intuitionism.
  • judgementalism — Alternative form of judgmentalism.
  • jumping spider — any of several small, hairy spiders, of the family Salticidae, that stalk and jump upon their prey instead of snaring it in a web.
  • karnatak music — the classical music of South India
  • kings mountain — a ridge in N South Carolina: American victory over the British 1780.
  • license number — The license number of a car or other road vehicle is the series of letters and numbers that are shown at the front and back of it.
  • linear measure — any system for measuring length.
  • luminous paint — paint containing a phosphor that emits visible light when irradiated with ultraviolet light.
  • luminous range — the distance at which a certain light, as that of a lighthouse, is visible in clear weather, disregarding interference from obstructions and from the curvature of the earth and depending on the power of the light.
  • lunatic asylum — psychiatric hospital
  • macroglobulins — Plural form of macroglobulin.
  • macronutrients — Plural form of macronutrient.
  • madison avenue — a street in New York City that is a center of the advertising and public relations industries and that has become a symbol of their attitudes, methods, and practices.
  • malnourishment — Malnutrition, undernourishment.
  • manual testing — (testing)   That part of software testing that requires human input, analysis, or evaluation.
  • marsupial bone — epipubis.
  • meaningfulness — full of meaning, significance, purpose, or value; purposeful; significant: a meaningful wink; a meaningful choice.
  • measuring worm — the larva of any geometrid moth, which progresses by bringing the rear end of the body forward and then advancing the front end.
  • megasporangium — a sporangium containing megaspores.
  • mendaciousness — telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
  • mensural music — polyphonic music of the 13th century in which each note has a strictly determined value.
  • messier number — a number (preceded by M) designating the 109 double stars, clusters, nebulae, and galaxies in the Messier catalog.
  • metalinguistic — Pertaining to metalinguistics.
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