9-letter words containing ni
- modernist — a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.
- modernity — the quality of being modern.
- modernize — to make modern; give a new or modern character or appearance to: to modernize one's ideas; to modernize a kitchen.
- monitions — Plural form of monition.
- monitored — (especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
- monitress — a female student who helps keep order or assists a teacher in school.
- monogenic — Biology. bearing either only males or only females.
- monomania — (no longer in technical use) a psychosis characterized by thoughts confined to one idea or group of ideas.
- monotonic — of, relating to, or uttered in a monotone: a monotonic delivery of a lecture.
- monzonite — any of a group of granular igneous rocks having approximately equal amounts of orthoclase and plagioclase feldspar, intermediate in composition between syenite and diorite.
- moonishly — in a moonish manner
- morganite — rose-colored beryl.
- mormonism — the popular name given to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- morningly — (obsolete) every morning; daily in the morning.
- morphinic — of, pertaining to, or resembling morphine
- motioning — Present participle of motion.
- motionist — a person who proposes arguments and counter-arguments in a controversy
- mournings — Plural form of mourning.
- mournival — a card game whose object is to gain a set of four aces, kings, queens, or knaves in one hand
- multiunit — a single thing or person.
- mundanity — the condition or quality of being mundane; mundaneness.
- municipal — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
- muniments — muniments, Law. a document, as a title deed or a charter, by which rights or privileges are defended or maintained.
- munitions — Usually, munitions. materials used in war, especially weapons and ammunition.
- musomania — An obsession with music.
- mussolini — Benito [buh-nee-toh;; Italian be-nee-taw] /bəˈni toʊ;; Italian bɛˈni tɔ/ (Show IPA), (I"Il Duce") 1883–1945, Italian Fascist leader: premier of Italy 1922–43.
- mutagenic — capable of inducing mutation or increasing its rate.
- mylonitic — relating to or resembling mylonite
- myoclonia — a disease characterized by myoclonus.
- myoclonic — Of or pertaining to myoclonus; consisting of or characterized by sudden jerking motions.
- nabonidus — died 539? b.c, last king of Babylonia 556–539 (father of Belshazzar).
- nathaniel — Bartholomew (def 1).
- nationism — (sociolinguistics) The practical concerns of running a nation, especially seen as divorced from emotional beliefs about national identity.
- nationist — (sociolinguistics) A language used for the day-to-day functioning of government \u2013 official forms, intra-government communication.
- neatening — Present participle of neaten.
- neptunian — pertaining to Neptune or the sea.
- neptunite — A black silicate mineral with chemical formula KNa2Li(Fe2+,Mn2+)2Ti2Si8O24.
- neptunium — a transuranic element produced in nuclear reactors by the neutron bombardment of U-238: decays rapidly to plutonium and then to U-235. Symbol: Np; atomic number: 93.
- neutronic — (physics) Involving neutrons.
- newmanism — the views and theories of John Henry Newman before his conversion to the Roman Catholic Church, in which he held that the Thirty-nine Articles of the Church of England are compatible with Roman Catholicism.
- newmanite — an adherent of John Henry Newman.
- newmanize — to adopt or follow Newmanism.
- newtonian — of or relating to Sir Isaac Newton or to his theories or discoveries: Newtonian physics.
- niah cave — a limestone cave in Sarawak, Borneo, the site of the discovery of one of the earliest anatomically modern Homo sapiens skulls, dated c38,000 b.c.
- niaiserie — simplicity, silliness, or an instance of this
- nialamide — an early MAOI antidepressant drug with chemical formula C16H18N4O2
- nicaragua — a republic in Central America. 57,143 sq. mi. (148,000 sq. km). Capital: Managua.
- niccolite — nickeline.
- nicholson — Ben, 1894–1982, British abstract painter.
- nickeline — a usually massive, pale copper-red mineral, nickel arsenide, NiAs, with a metallic luster.