| DEMIMONDAINE | • demimondaine n. A sexually promiscuous woman (of the demimonde). • demi-mondaine n. Alternative form of demimondaine. • DEMIMONDAINE n. (French) a demirep, a woman of doubtful reputation. |
| DETERMINISMS | • determinisms n. Plural of determinism. • DETERMINISM n. the doctrine that all things, including the will, are determined by causes. |
| DISMEMBERING | • dismembering v. Present participle of dismember. • dismembering n. The act or process whereby something is dismembered. • DISMEMBER v. to cut or tear a body limb from limb. |
| HEMIHEDRISMS | • hemihedrisms n. Plural of hemihedrism. • HEMIHEDRISM n. a property of crystals of being hemihedral, or having half the number of symmetrically arranged planes occurring on a holohedron. |
| IMMODERACIES | • immoderacies n. Plural of immoderacy. • IMMODERACY n. lack of moderation. |
| IMPEDIMENTAL | • impedimental adj. Of the nature of an impediment; hindering or obstructing. • IMPEDIMENTAL adj. causing hindrance; impeding. |
| INTERMEDIUMS | • intermediums n. Plural of intermedium. • INTERMEDIUM n. a small bone in the wrist and ankle. |
| MEDIAEVALISM | • mediaevalism n. Dated spelling of medievalism. • MEDIAEVALISM n. the spirit of the Middle Ages; devotion to medieval ideals, also MEDIEVALISM. |
| MEDIEVALISMS | • medievalisms n. Plural of medievalism. • MEDIEVALISM n. the spirit of the Middle Ages; devotion to medieval ideal, also MEDIAEVALISM. |
| MEMORIALISED | • memorialised v. Simple past tense and past participle of memorialise. • MEMORIALISE v. to celebrate with a memorial, also MEMORIALIZE. |
| MEMORIALIZED | • memorialized v. Simple past tense and past participle of memorialize. • MEMORIALIZE v. to address or petition by a memorial, also MEMORIALISE. |
| MISDEMEANING | • misdemeaning v. Present participle of misdemean. • MISDEMEAN v. to behave ill, with a reflexive pronoun; as, to misdemean one's self. |
| MISESTIMATED | • misestimated v. Simple past tense and past participle of misestimate. • MISESTIMATE v. to estimate wrongly. |
| SEMIDIAMETER | • semidiameter n. (Astronomy) The apparent radius of a star etc, when viewed from Earth. • semidiameter n. (Archaic) A radius: half of a diameter. • SEMIDIAMETER n. half the diameter, esp. the angular diameter. |
| SIMPLEMINDED | • simpleminded adj. Stupid. • simpleminded adj. Unsophisticated; lacking subtlety. • simple-minded adj. Lacking subtlety or sophistication. |