(Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) A doctrine of non-violence, concerned with the sacredness of all living things and an effort to avoid causing harm to them.
aschim
bimahs
bimahs
noun
plural of bimah
chemis
chiasm
chiasm
noun
Alternative form of chiasma
Alternative form of chiasmus
chimbs
chimbs
noun
plural of chimb
chimes
chimes
noun
plural of chime
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chime
chimps
chimps
noun
plural of chimp
chimus
chirms
chirms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chirm
chrism
chrism
noun
A mixture of oil and balm, consecrated for use as an anointing fluid in certain Christian ceremonies, especially confirmation.
famish
famish
verb
(intransitive) To die of hunger; to starve to death.
(intransitive) To suffer extreme hunger or thirst, so as to be exhausted in strength, or to nearly perish.
(intransitive) To suffer extremity from deprivation of anything essential or necessary.
(obsolete, transitive) To starve (to death); to kill or destroy with hunger.
(transitive) To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to cause to be very hungry.
(transitive) To force, control, or constrain by famine.
(transitive) To kill, or to cause great suffering to, by depriving or denying anything necessary.
fumish
fumish
adj
(obsolete) Pertaining to fumes or smoke.
haimes
hakims
hakims
noun
plural of hakim
hamish
hamish
Proper noun
name of mostly Scottish usage.
hashim
hemins
hemins
noun
plural of hemin
henism
henism
noun
(obsolete, philosophy) The theory that mind and matter are all the one type of substance
hiemis
hirmos
holism
holism
noun
A practice based on such a theory or belief.
A theory or belief that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts.
homish
homish
adj
(obsolete) Belonging to home; domestic.
Characteristic of a home; cosy.
humism
humist
hylism
hylism
noun
(philosophy) Materialism: the theory that there is nothing beyond matter.
ihrams
ihrams
noun
plural of ihram
immesh
immesh
verb
(transitive) To enmesh; to catch as with meshes; to ensnare.
impish
impish
adj
mischievous; of or befitting an imp.
inmesh
inmesh
verb
Alternative spelling of immesh To enmesh; to catch as with meshes and nets; to ensnare.
ishime
ishmul
isthmi
kashim
kashim
noun
A traditional, large, semisubterranean men's communal house, in which communal and ceremonial events are hosted.
lamish
lamish
adj
Somewhat lame.
mahdis
mahsir
mahsir
noun
Alternative form of mahseer (“type of fish”)
marish
marish
adj
(now poetic or archaic) Marshy; growing in bogs or marshes.
noun
(now poetic or archaic) A marsh.
mashie
mashie
noun
(golf, dated) A metal-headed golf club with a moderate loft, the equivalent of a five iron in a modern set of clubs.
mathis
medish
miches
mights
mights
noun
plural of might
mimish
minish
minish
verb
(archaic) To lessen or cause to seem to be less.
mirish
mirish
adj
miry; boggy
mirths
mirths
noun
plural of mirth
mischa
mishap
mishap
noun
An accident, mistake, or problem.
Evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance.
verb
(archaic) To happen through misfortune; to mishappen.
mishit
mishit
noun
(sports) An incorrect or bad hit.
verb
(transitive) To incorrectly or badly hit.
mishmi
mishmi
Noun
A member of an ethnic group of Tibet and Arunachal Pradesh.
mishna
mishna
Proper noun
The oldest part of the Talmud, rabbinical writings collected by Rabbi Judah the Holy and published in 250 in Javneh (Jamnia, in Israel).
modish
modish
adj
Conforming with fashion or style.
In the current mode.
mohism
mohism
Noun
A Chinese philosophy based on the doctrines of Mozi and his followers, especially the concept of universal love.
mohist
mohist
Noun
A follower of Mohism.
moishe
momish
momish
adj
Alternative form of mommish
monish
monish
verb
(archaic) To admonish; to warn.
mopish
mopish
adj
Given to moping.
morish
morish
adj
Alternative spelling of moreish
moschi
mulish
mulish
adj
Characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, or intractable
munshi
munshi
noun
(South Asia) A clerk or secretary.
(South Asia) A language teacher, especially one teaching Hindustani or Persian.
nashim
nimesh
nimshi
nimshi
noun
Alternative form of nimshy (“a fool”)
ophism
ophism
Noun
The doctrines and rites of the Ophites.
pashim
rheims
romish
romish
Adjective
Belonging or relating to Rome.
Of, like, pertaining to, or supporting Romanism or the Roman Catholic Church.
samish
schism
schism
noun
(Catholicism) a split within Christianity whereby a group no longer recognizes the Bishop of Rome as the head of the Church, but shares essentially the same beliefs with the Church of Rome. In other words, a political split without the introduction of heresy.
(religion) A formal division or split within a religious body.
A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.
shamir
shedim
shiism
shimal
shimei
shimmy
shimmy
noun
(rare) A sleeveless chemise.
A dance movement involving thrusting the shoulders back and forth alternately.
A dance that was popular in the 1920s.
An abnormal vibration, especially in the wheels of a vehicle.
verb
(dance) To perform a shimmy (dance movement involving thrusting the shoulders back and forth alternately).
(intransitive) To vibrate abnormally, as a broken wheel.
(intransitive, rare) To shake the body as if dancing the shimmy.
(intransitive, video games) To move across a narrow ledge, either by hanging from it or by strafing on it along the wall.
To climb something (e.g. a pole) gradually (e.g. using alternately one's arms then one's legs).
shrimp
shrimp
noun
(slang) A small, puny or unimportant person.
(slang, uncommon) Synonym of butterface: a person with an attractive body but unattractive face.
(uncountable) The flesh of such crustaceans.
Any of many swimming, often edible, crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.
verb
(intransitive) To fish for shrimp.
To contract; to shrink.
sisham
smirch
smirch
noun
(figurative) A stain on somebody's reputation.
A chirp of radiation power from an astronomical body that has a smeared appearance on its plot in the time-frequency plane (usually associated with massive bodies orbiting supermassive black holes)
Dirt, or a stain.
verb
(transitive) To dirty; to make dirty.
(transitive, figurative) To harm the reputation of; to smear or slander.
smitch
smitch
noun
A tiny amount; a smidge or smidgen.
smiths
smiths
noun
plural of smith
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of smith
smithy
smithy
noun
The location where a smith (particularly a blacksmith) works, a forge.
verb
(uncommon) to forge, especially by hand
theism
theism
noun
(strictly) Belief in the existence of a personal creator god, goddess, gods and/or goddesses present and active in the governance and organization of the world and the universe. The God may be known by or through revelation.
A morbid condition resulting from excessive consumption of tea.
Belief in the existence of at least one deity.
themis
themis
Proper noun
A Titan, the embodiment of divine order, law and custom. She was the daughter of Gaia and Uranus.
a main belt asteroid.
timish
tomish
whimsy
whimsy
noun
(mining) A whim (capstan or vertical drum).
A jigsaw puzzle piece that has been cut into a recognizable shape, as if on a whim; often the shape is representative of the theme of the image used for the puzzle.
A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour.
An impulsive, illogical or capricious character.
verb
(transitive) To fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.