| 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. |
| ECOFEMINISMS | • ecofeminisms n. Plural of ecofeminism. • ECOFEMINISM n. a movement or theory that applies feminist principles and ideas to ecological issues. |
| ECUMENICISMS | • ecumenicisms n. Plural of ecumenicism. • ECUMENICISM n. the doctrines and practice of the Christian ecumenical movement, also ECUMENICALISM. |
| IMMINENTNESS | • imminentness n. The quality of being imminent. • IMMINENTNESS n. the state of being imminent. |
| IMPEDIMENTAL | • impedimental adj. Of the nature of an impediment; hindering or obstructing. • IMPEDIMENTAL adj. causing hindrance; impeding. |
| IMPERILMENTS | • imperilments n. Plural of imperilment. • IMPERILMENT n. the act of imperilling. |
| IMPINGEMENTS | • impingements n. Plural of impingement. • IMPINGEMENT n. the act of impinging. |
| IMPLEMENTING | • implementing v. Present participle of implement. • IMPLEMENT v. to put into practice. |
| INTERMEDIUMS | • intermediums n. Plural of intermedium. • INTERMEDIUM n. a small bone in the wrist and ankle. |
| MISBESEEMING | • misbeseeming v. Present participle of misbeseem. • MISBESEEM v. (archaic) to be unsuited to. |
| MISDEMEANING | • misdemeaning v. Present participle of misdemean. • MISDEMEAN v. to behave ill, with a reflexive pronoun; as, to misdemean one's self. |
| MISESTEEMING | • misesteeming v. Present participle of misesteem. • MISESTEEM v. to lack esteem for; to disrespect. |
| MISTEMPERING | • mistempering v. Present participle of mistemper. • MISTEMPER v. (obsolete) to temper ill; to disorder. |
| REIMMERSIONS | • reimmersions n. Plural of reimmersion. |
| SIMPLEMINDED | • simpleminded adj. Stupid. • simpleminded adj. Unsophisticated; lacking subtlety. • simple-minded adj. Lacking subtlety or sophistication. |