11-letter words containing nis
- columnistic — belonging or relating to a columnist
- communistic — of, characteristic of, or relating to communism
- cornish rex — a breed of cat with a very soft wavy coat, a small head, large eyes, and very large ears
- cosmogonist — A person who studies cosmogony.
- creationism — Creationism is the belief that the account of the creation of the universe in the Bible is true, and that the theory of evolution is incorrect.
- creationist — A creationist is someone who believes that the story of the creation of the universe in the Bible is true, and who rejects the theory of evolution.
- danish blue — a strong-tasting white cheese with blue veins
- danish loaf — a large white loaf with a centre split having the top crust dusted with flour, esp one baked on the sole of the oven
- darwinistic — the Darwinian theory that species originate by descent, with variation, from parent forms, through the natural selection of those individuals best adapted for the reproductive success of their kind.
- deck tennis — a game played on board ship in which a quoit is tossed to and fro across a high net on a small court resembling a tennis court
- decolonised — Simple past tense and past participle of decolonise.
- decree nisi — A decree nisi is an order made by a court which states that a divorce must take place at a certain time in the future unless a good reason is produced to prevent this.
- dehumanised — Past participle of dehumanise.
- dehumanises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanise.
- deletionist — (classical studies) Favoring the deletion of a given passage or work as spurious.
- delusionist — a person prone to delusions
- deminishing — Present participle of deminish.
- demonianism — the belief in possession by a demon
- derecognise — Alternative spelling of derecognize.
- determinism — Determinism is the belief that all actions and events result from other actions, events, or situations, so people cannot in fact choose what to do.
- determinist — A determinist is someone who believes in determinism.
- devotionist — a person who practises formal devotion
- diachronism — the passage of a geological formation across time planes, as occurs when a marine sediment laid down by an advancing sea is noticeably younger in the direction of advancement
- diminishing — Make or become less.
- disorganise — To make less organised; to reduce to chaos.
- disunionist — a person who advocates or causes disunion.
- divisionism — pointillism.
- divisionist — One who supports division (of a territory, etc.).
- dominionism — A tendency among some conservative Christians, especially in the USA, to seek influence or control over secular civil government through political action.
- don juanism — a syndrome, occurring in males, of excessive preoccupation with sexual gratification or conquest and leading to persistently transient and sometimes exploitative relationships.
- donnishness — The quality of being donnish.
- dronishness — the quality or capacity to drone
- ecofeminism — A philosophical and political movement that combines ecological concerns with feminist ones, regarding both as resulting from male domination of society.
- ecofeminist — One who subscribes to ecofeminism.
- emulsionise — to make an emulsion of
- enniskillen — a town in SW Northern Ireland, in Fermanagh, on an island in the River Erne: scene of the defeat of James II's forces in 1689. Pop: 13 599 (2001)
- erastianism — the theory that the state should have authority over the church in ecclesiastical matters
- eudaemonism — A system of ethics that bases moral value on the likelihood that good actions will produce happiness.
- eudaemonist — A supporter of eudaemonism.
- europeanism — belief in or advocacy of political unification and economic integration among European nations
- evanishment — A vanishing; a disappearance.
- fashionista — a very fashionable person, especially one who works in the fashion industry.
- finish line — a line marking the end of a race.
- finish with — end relationship
- foreignisms — Plural form of foreignism.
- frangipanis — Plural form of frangipani.
- fraternises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fraternise.
- freudianism — of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc.
- furnishings — furnishings. furniture, carpeting, etc., for a house or room. articles or accessories of dress: men's furnishings.
- furnishment — (obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.