10-letter words containing um
- humdingers — Plural form of humdinger.
- humdudgeon — an imaginary illness
- hume's law — the philosophical doctrine that an evaluative statement cannot be derived from purely factual premises, often formulated as: one can't derive an "ought" from an "is"
- humectants — Plural form of humectant.
- humgruffin — a terrible or repulsive person
- humic acid — a brown, melanin-tinted mixture of polymers, found in lignite, peat, and soils, where it acts as a cation exchange agent: used in drilling fluids and inks.
- humicolous — of or relating to organisms that live in or on soil.
- humidified — to make humid.
- humidifier — a device for increasing the amount of water vapor in the air of a room or building, consisting of a container for water and a vaporizer.
- humidifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humidify.
- humidistat — an instrument for measuring and controlling humidity.
- humidities — Plural form of humidity.
- humiliated — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- humiliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humiliate.
- humiliator — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- humilities — the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc.
- hummelling — the process of removing the awns or beards form barley
- humoralism — a theory of the composition and workings of the human body, based on the idea that it was filled with four basic substances, or humours, adopted by Greek and Roman physicians and philosophers.
- humoralist — a person who believes in humoralism
- humoresque — a musical composition of humorous or capricious character.
- humoristic — a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.
- humorously — characterized by humor; funny; comical: a humorous anecdote.
- humouredly — (only in combination with good, bad or ill) In the manner of a specified kind of humour. See good-humouredly, bad-humouredly, ill-humouredly.
- humourless — (British spelling, Canadian) alternative spelling of humorless.
- humoursome — (archaic) Liable to humours or moods; fickle; ill-tempered.
- hump bluey — to carry one's bundle; tramp
- humpbacked — having a hump on the back.
- hypanthium — a cup-shaped or tubular body formed by the conjoined sepals, petals, and stamens.
- hypoptilum — (ornithology) An aftershaft.
- ill humour — a disagreeable or sullen mood; bad temper
- illuminant — an illuminating agent or material.
- illuminary — Illuminative.
- illuminate — to make lucid or clear; throw light on (a subject).
- illuminati — People claiming to possess special enlightenment or knowledge of something.
- illumining — Present participle of illumine.
- illuminism — the doctrines or claims of Illuminati.
- illuminist — the doctrines or claims of Illuminati.
- illuminous — (obsolete) bright; clear.
- imposthume — (obsolete) an abscess.
- impostumed — having an abscess
- in numbers — in large numbers; numerously
- in summary — to sum up, to conclude
- incognitum — (informal) An American mammoth whose fossilized skeleton was discovered in 1801.
- incumbency — the quality or state of being incumbent.
- incumbents — Plural form of incumbent.
- incumbered — encumber.
- individuum — an indivisible entity; something that cannot be divided
- indumentum — a dense, hairy covering.
- infrahuman — less than human; subhuman.
- infusorium — (biology) An individual of the infusoria.