10-letter words containing a, m, i, s, g
- misprogram — to program badly or wrongly
- misreading — Present participle of misread.
- misshaping — Present participle of misshape.
- misstating — Present participle of misstate.
- misvaluing — Present participle of misvalue.
- mitigators — to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
- monogamish — Mostly monogamous, but allowing for occasional infidelities.
- monogamist — a person who practices or advocates monogamy.
- montagnais — a member of an American Indian people of Quebec and Labrador.
- moralising — to reflect on or express opinions about something in terms of right and wrong, especially in a self-righteous or tiresome way.
- mosaicking — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- multistage — (of a rocket or guided missile) having more than one stage.
- mystagogic — someone who instructs others before initiation into religious mysteries or before participation in the sacraments.
- negativism — a negative or pessimistic attitude.
- nightmares — Plural form of nightmare.
- nystagmoid — having a similarity to or characteristics of nystagmus
- organicism — Philosophy. the view that some systems resemble organisms in having parts that function in relation to the whole to which they belong. Compare holism (def 1).
- organismal — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- organismic — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- paralogism — argument violating principles of valid reasoning.
- pedagogism — the principles, manner, method, or characteristics of pedagogues.
- phlegmasia — a condition characterized by swelling, pain, and redness
- phragmites — any of several tall grasses of the genus Phragmites, having plumed heads, growing in marshy areas, especially the common reed P. australis (or P. communis).
- plagiarism — an act or instance of using or closely imitating the language and thoughts of another author without authorization and the representation of that author's work as one's own, as by not crediting the original author: It is said that he plagiarized Thoreau's plagiarism of a line written by Montaigne. Synonyms: appropriation, infringement, piracy, counterfeiting; theft, borrowing, cribbing, passing off.
- polygamist — a person who practices or favors polygamy.
- postmating — of or designating the period after mating
- pragmatics — pragmatic sanction.
- pragmatism — character or conduct that emphasizes practicality.
- pragmatist — a person who is oriented toward the success or failure of a particular line of action, thought, etc.; a practical person.
- pseudimago — (of insects) a form similar to the adult, but which is not a true adult
- ringmaster — a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring.
- rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
- sagami sea — a bay of the Pacific Ocean, on the SE coast of Honshu, Japan.
- sagamihara — a city on E central Honshu, in Japan, SW of Tokyo.
- sailmaking — the craft or profession of making of sails
- salmagundi — a mixed dish consisting usually of cubed poultry or fish, chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions, oil, etc., often served as a salad.
- same again — You say 'same again' when you want to order another drink of the same kind as the one you have just had.
- sampaguita — (in the Philippines) an Arabian jasmine.
- san miguel — a city in E El Salvador.
- sao miguel — the largest island of the Azores. 150,000. 288 sq. mi. (746 sq. km).
- scampering — to run or go hastily or quickly.
- schizogamy — reproduction characterized by division of the organism into sexual and asexual parts, as in certain polychaetes.
- scintigram — a paper printout or photographic record indicating the intensity and distribution of radioactivity in tissues after administration of a radioactive tracer.
- scrambling — motocross, off-road biking
- seaborgium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Sg; atomic number: 106.
- seismogram — a record made by a seismograph.
- self-image — the idea, conception, or mental image one has of oneself.
- senegambia — a region in W Africa between the Senegal and Gambia rivers, now mostly in Senegal.
- sexagesima — the second Sunday before Lent.
- shotmaking — the playing of good shots (by a sports player)