| DIMINISHING | • diminishing adj. Becoming smaller. • diminishing v. Present participle of diminish. • diminishing n. A diminishment. |
| DISINHUMING | • disinhuming v. Present participle of disinhume. • DISINHUME v. to disinter. |
| HISPANICISM | • Hispanicism n. (Linguistics) A Spanish-language item as it appears in another language. • Hispanicism n. (Politics) Support for hegemony of Spain. • HISPANICISM n. a Spanish phrase. |
| HISTRIONISM | • histrionism n. Histrionic behaviour. • HISTRIONISM n. acting, theatricality, also HISTRIONICISM. |
| HUMIDIFYING | • humidifying v. Present participle of humidify. • HUMIDIFY v. to make humid. |
| HUMILIATING | • humiliating adj. Liable to humiliate, degrade, shame or embarrass someone. • humiliating v. Present participle of humiliate. • HUMILIATE v. to humble, to mortify. |
| HUMILIATION | • humiliation n. The act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification. • humiliation n. The state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission. • HUMILIATION n. the act of humiliating. |
| METHICILLIN | • methicillin n. (Pharmacology) Alternative spelling of meticillin. • METHICILLIN n. a semisynthetic penicillin used esp. in the form of its sodium salt. |
| MISCHIEFING | • mischiefing v. Present participle of mischief. • MISCHIEF v. to make mischief. |
| MISDIGHTING | • MISDIGHT v. (Spenser) to mismanage or treat badly. |
| MISLIGHTING | • mislighting v. Present participle of mislight. • MISLIGHT v. to lead astray by its light. |
| MISTHINKING | • misthinking v. Present participle of misthink. • MISTHINK v. to think wrongly. |
| MYTHICISING | • mythicising v. Present participle of mythicise. • MYTHICISE v. to make mythical, also MYTHICIZE. |
| MYTHICIZING | • mythicizing v. Present participle of mythicize. • MYTHICIZE v. to make mythical, also MYTHICISE. |
| SKIRMISHING | • skirmishing v. Present participle of skirmish. • skirmishing n. A brief battle; a skirmish. • SKIRMISHING n. the act of skirmishing. |
| TINSMITHING | • tinsmithing n. The trade of a tinsmith; making or repairing things of tin or similar alloys. • TINSMITHING n. the craft of the tinsmith. |