English words: minutelong to mirthlessly
300 English words, part 98 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 29 have a page of their own.
English words minutelong to mirthlessly
- minutelong adjective: Lasting for a minute.
- minutely adjective, adverb /maɪˈnjuːtlɪ/: With attention to tiny details.
- minuteman noun: Alternative form of minute man.
- minuten pin noun: A small, headless insect pin.
- minuteness noun /maɪˈn(j)uːt.nɪs/: The property of being minute.
- minuter adjective, noun: Something that lasts or takes a specified number of minutes.
- minutes noun, verb /ˈmɪnɪts/: The official notes kept during a meeting.
- minuteslong adjective: Lasting minutes.
- minutesworth noun: The amount of something that is expected to last for or be produced in one minute.
- minutia noun /maɪ̯ˈn(j)uːʃ(iː)ə/: A minor detail, often of negligible importance.
- minutial adjective: Characterized by minutiae, or small details.
- minutiose adjective: Characterized by minutiae, or small details.
- minutious adjective: Relating to minutiae or minor details.
- minutiously adverb: In minute detail.
- minutissimic adjective: Very tiny; minute.
- minverite noun: A particular hornblende-dolerite mineral.
- minx noun, suffix, verb /mɪŋks/: A flirtatious, impudent, or pert young woman.
- minxish adjective: Like a minx.
- minxishly adverb /ˈmɪŋksɪʃli/: In a minxish manner.
- minxishness noun: Quality of being minxish.
- minxlike adjective: Like a minx.
- minxship noun: A supposed title given to a woman thought to be acting like a minx (usually with possessive adjective).
- minxy adjective: Characteristic of a minx (flirtatious young woman).
- miny adjective /maɪni/: Of or resembling a mine.
- Minya proper noun: A city, the capital city of Minya governorate, Egypt.
- Minyae noun: The Minyans.
- minyan adjective, noun /ˈmɪn.jən/: The minimum number of ten (male) adult Jews required for a communal religious service.
- Minyan ware noun: A style of Aegean burnished pottery associated with the Middle Helladic period (c. 2000/1900–1550 BC).
- Minyard proper noun: A surname.
- minyen noun: Alternative spelling of minyan.
- minyon noun: Alternative spelling of minyan.
- minyulite noun: An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and potassium.
- Mio proper noun: An unincorporated community and census-designated place, the county seat of Oscoda County, Michigan, United States.
- MIOA noun: Initialism of member of the Institute of Acoustics.
- miocamycin noun: A particular macrolide antibiotic.
- Miocene adjective /ˈmaɪəsiːn/: Of a geologic epoch within the Neogene period from about 23 to 5.3 million years ago; marked by the drift of continents to their present position.
- Miocenic adjective: Of or relating to the Miocene epoch.
- miofloral adjective: Of or pertaining to mioflora.
- miogeoclinal adjective: of or relating to a miogeocline
- miogeocline noun: An area of sedimentation that occurs along the passive margin of a continent.
- miogeosynclinal adjective: Of or pertaining to a miogeosyncline.
- miogeosyncline noun: A fairly stable non-volcanic geosyncline.
- miombo noun: Any tree of the genus Brachystegia, native to tropical Africa
- miombo tit noun: Any of species Melaniparus griseiventris of small birds, of the tit family Paridae, endemic to subtropical or tropical dry forests of Africa.
- Mioritic adjective: Applied to a breed of large dogs used for guarding livestock, originating in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania.
- miosis noun /maɪˈoʊsɪs/: Contraction of the pupil of the eye.
- miotic adjective, noun /maɪˈɒtɪk/: Causing miosis (the constriction of the pupil of the eye).
- MIP noun, phrase: Initialism of minor in possession (of alcohol).
- mipafox noun: An organophosphate insecticide.
- MIPCC noun: Initialism of mass injection and pre-compressor cooling technology, a type of water injection cooling for jet engines.
- mipit noun: Meadow pipit.
- mipmap noun, verb: A precalculated, optimised collection of images accompanying a main texture, used to increase rendering speed and reduce aliasing artifacts.
- mipmapped adjective: Represented by a mipmap.
- mipmapping noun: The creation or use of mipmaps.
- mipomersen noun: An oligonucleotide drug used to reduce cholesterol levels
- miproxifene noun: A selective estrogen receptor modulator.
- MIPS noun: Initialism of million instructions per second.
- mipsagargin noun: A prodrug that is converted by the body into thapsigargin.
- mipster noun: A Muslim hipster.
- MIQ noun: Initialism of managed isolation and quarantine (facilities).
- Miqo noun: An individual of the cat-earred Miqo'te race.
- miquelet noun: An irregular or partisan soldier in Catalonia.
- Miquelon proper noun /ˈmɪ.kə.lɒn/: The northernmost of the islands making up the territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
- Miquelonnais noun: A person from the island of Miquelon.
- miqveh noun: Alternative spelling of mikveh.
- miqweh noun: Alternative form of mikveh.
- mir noun /mɪə/: A traditional village community in Imperial Russia, characterised by self-government and collectivist control of local lands.
- Mira proper noun: A binary star in the constellation Cetus, Omicron (ο) Ceti. The system contains a variable red giant and a white dwarf. Its brightness varies from a...
- Mira variable noun: Any of a class of pulsating variable stars characterized by very red colours, pulsation periods longer than 100 days, and amplitudes greater than one...
- miraa noun: Khat.
- Mirabal proper noun: A surname.
- mirabegron noun: A drug for the treatment of overactive bladder.
- Mirabel proper noun: A female given name.
- Mirabell noun: mirabelle plum
- Mirabella proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- mirabelle noun: A mirabelle plum.
- mirabelle plum noun: A sweet, edible drupaceous fruit of the mirabelle prune tree, a cultivar of the plum tree of the subspecies Prunus domestica subsp. syriaca, often used in...
- mirabelle prune noun: A mirabelle plum.
- Mirabelli proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- mirabilary noun: Someone or something that narrates wonderful things, or collects wonders.
- Mirabile proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- mirabile dictu interjection /mɪˌɹɑːbɪleɪ ˈdɪktuː/: Wonderfully, amazingly; remarkable to relate.
- mirabile visu interjection: Wonderful to behold.
- mirabilia noun: Wonderful or extraordinary things; marvels.
- mirabilis noun: Any of the plant genus Mirabilis; a four-o'clock.
- mirabilite noun: An evaporite, consisting of sodium sulfate, with the chemical formula Na₂SO₄·10H₂O.
- mirability noun: Marvellousness.
- mirabilysin noun: A Proteus mirabilis metalloprotease virulence factor
- mirable adjective: wonderful; admirable
- mirabolan noun: Alternative form of myrobalan.
- mirabolic adjective: Being or relating to a subgroup of the general linear group GLₙ(k) that consists of automorphisms fixing a given non-zero vector in kⁿ. Its image in the...
- mirach noun: The abdominal wall.
- miracidial adjective: Relating to miracidia
- miracidium noun /ˌmaɪɹəˈsɪdɪəm/: A free-living motile form of a trematode, covered with cilia, which settles in a mollusc intermediate host to become a sporocyst
- mirack noun: A miracle.
- miracle noun, verb /ˈmɪɹ.ə.kəl/: An event that appears inexplicable by the laws of nature and so is held to be supernatural in origin.
- miracle berry noun: Synsepalum dulcificum, which contain miraculin.
- miracle drug noun: Synonym of wonder drug.
- miracle fruit noun: Synonym of miracle berry.
- miracle hole noun: Synonym of amatong.
- miracle mile noun: A prolonged area of high-class establishments (restaurants, shops, etc.), usually on an urban or suburban thoroughfare.
- miracle-monger noun: One who deals in, or fakes, religious miracles; an impostor who pretends to work miracles.
- miracle play noun: A kind of mystery play that re-enacted miraculous interventions by the saints into the lives of ordinary people.
- miracle worker noun: A person who claims or is alleged to perform miracles.
- miracle-working noun: The act or performance of extraordinary, supernatural acts that defy the known laws of nature.
- miraclemonger noun: Alternative form of miracle-monger
- miraclemongering noun: The dealing in, or faking of, religious miracles.
- miraclist noun: A believer in miracles.
- miracular adjective: Relating to miracles; miraculous.
- miraculin noun: A glycoprotein extracted from a miracle berry, and used as a natural sugar substitute.
- miraculism noun: A belief in religious miracles.
- miraculist noun: One who believes in miracles.
- miraculize verb: To cause to seem to be a miracle; to make look miraculous.
- miraculosity noun: The quality of being miraculous.
- miraculous adjective /mɪˈɹæk.jʊ.ləs/: By supernatural or uncommon causes, e.g. by a god; that cannot be explained in terms of normal events.
- miraculous berry noun: Synonym of miracle berry.
- miraculous fruit noun: Synonym of miracle berry.
- miraculously adverb /məˈɹækjələsli/: In a miraculous manner.
- miraculousness noun: The state of being miraculous.
- miraculum noun: A miracle.
- mirador noun: A tower that offers a panoramic view.
- mirage noun, verb /mɪˈɹɑːʒ/: An optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, often giving the illusion of a body of water.
- mirageless adjective: Without mirages.
- miragelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a mirage.
- miragy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a mirage.
- Miralles proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- Miram proper noun: A locality in the Shire of West Wimmera, western Victoria, Australia.
- Miramar proper noun: A coastal resort in Théoule-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
- Miramichi proper noun /ˌmɪ.rə.mɪˈʃiː/: A city in Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- Miranda noun, verb /mɪˈɹændə/: A Miranda warning.
- Miranda card noun: A card printed with the Miranda warning, to be read out by a law enforcement officer.
- Miranda right noun: A constitutional right outlined in the Miranda warning.
- Miranda rule noun: The rule stating that suspects must be read a Miranda warning.
- Miranda warning noun: A warning given by a law enforcement officer to criminal suspects in his custody advising them of certain constitutional rights, called their Miranda rights.
- mirandamycin noun: The phenolic compound 2-(hydroxymethyl)-3-propylbenzene-1,4-diol that is a broad-spectrum antibiotic
- Mirandan adjective, noun /məˈrændən/: Of or relating to the Shakespearean character Miranda.
- mirandarize verb: to read Miranda warning to the person being arrested
- Mirandese adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Miranda do Douro (in the northeast corner of Portugal), its people, their culture, or their now-endangered Romance language.
- Mirandian adjective: Alternative form of Mirandan.
- Mirandise verb: Alternative form of Mirandize.
- Mirandization noun: The process of Mirandizing.
- Mirandize verb /mɪˈɹændaɪz/: To inform someone who has been arrested of their constitutional rights.
- Mirando proper noun: A surname.
- mirandous adjective: Amazing; miraculous.
- Miranha noun: Synonym of Bora (“South American tribe”).
- Mirania noun: Alternative form of Miranha (“South American tribe”).
- Miranshah proper noun: The administrative headquarters of North Waziristan, one of the seven agencies of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan.
- mirapinnid noun: Any of several genera of deep-sea fish of the family Mirapinnidae, now known to be the larval forms of whalefish in the family Cetomimidae.
- mirasdar noun: Alternative form of mirasidar.
- mirasdari noun: Alternative form of mirasidari.
- Mirasi noun: In North India and Pakistan, a group comprising the genealogists and traditional singers and dancers of a number of communities.
- mirasidar noun: A village landholder who paid rent directly to the sovereign; an aristocratic landowner in India.
- mirasidari noun: The tenure of a mirasidar.
- mirasol noun /ˈmɪɹəsɒl/: A variety of chili; when dried, the chilis are called guajillos.
- mirasorvone noun: A defensive compound secreted by the sunburst diving beetle (Thermonectus marmoratus).
- mirasudar noun: Alternative form of mirasidar.
- mirate verb /ˈmaɪ.ɹeɪt/: To marvel at.
- miration noun /maɪ.ɹeɪ.ʃən/: Display of surprise or wonderment, of marvelling at something; commotion.
- mirative adjective, noun /ˈmɪɹətɪv/: A grammatical mood that expresses (surprise at) unexpected revelations or new information.
- miratively adverb: In a mirative manner.
- mirativity noun: The quality of being mirative, that is, of expressing (surprise at) an unexpected revelation or new information.
- miravirsen noun: A locked nucleic acid-based antisense oligonucleotide with potential medical applications.
- miraxanthin noun: Any of a class of organic compounds found in Mirabilis species.
- mirbahri noun: Ferry dues.
- mirbane noun: Nitrobenzene.
- mirbane oil noun: Synonym of oil of mirbane.
- Mirbeck's oak noun: Quercus canariensis, a kind of oak tree.
- Mirchandani proper noun: A surname from Marathi.
- mirchi ka salan noun: An Indian chili and peanut curry.
- mirdaha noun: A process server.
- mirdametinib noun: A kinase inhibitor used to treat neurofibromatosis type 1.
- Mirdasid adjective: Relating to the Mirdasids.
- mirdle noun: An abdominal support garment (girdle) designed for and/or marketed to men.
- mire noun, verb /ˈmaɪə/: Deep mud; moist, spongy earth.
- mired adjective, noun, verb: Stuck in mud; plunged or fixed in mud.
- mirek noun: A unit of measurement for color temperature.
- mireland noun: Marshy or miry wetland.
- Mireles proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- mirena noun: Alternative letter-case form of Mirena.
- mirepoix noun /mɪə(ɹ)ˈpwɑː/: A combination of diced onions, carrots, celery and herbs sautéed in oil or butter as used in French cooking.
- mirex noun: The pesticide and fire retardant perchloropentacyclodecane, which is a persistent organic pollutant.
- mirey adjective: Alternative form of miry.
- Mirfanda noun /mɪɹˈfæn.də/: A fan of the fictional character Miranda Sings.
- mirfentanil noun: A fentanyl derivative with strong selectivity for the μ-opioid receptor.
- Mirfield proper noun /ˈmɜːrfiːld/: A town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2020).
- Mirfin proper noun: A surname from Welsh.
- Mirhosseini-Holmes-Walton syndrome noun: Synonym of Cohen syndrome.
- Miri noun: A member of the Mishing people of Assam.
- Miriam proper noun /ˈmɪɹi.əm/: The sister of Moses and Aaron and the daughter of Amram and Jochebed.
- mirid noun: Any insect of the family Miridae, a plant bug.
- mirid bug noun: A mirid.
- mirific adjective /maɪˈɹɪf.ɪk/: Working wonders; wonderful.
- mirifical adjective: miraculous, wonderful
- mirifically adverb: wonderfully
- mirificent adjective: wonderful; wondrous; awesome.
- mirificin noun: An isoflavone found in kudzu.
- mirikizumab noun: A monoclonal antibody used to treat ulcerative colitis.
- mirin adjective, noun: A form of Japanese rice wine, less alcoholic than saké and used in cooking.
- mirincamycin noun: A lincosamide used in the treatment of malaria
- miriness noun: The state or quality of being miry.
- miriquidic acid noun: A depside found in various lichen species.
- mirish adjective: miry; boggy
- miriti noun: The moriche palm.
- Mirizzi's syndrome noun: A rare complication in which a gallstone becomes impacted in the cystic duct or neck of the gall bladder, causing compression of the common hepatic duct,...
- mirken verb: To grow dark.
- mirkily adverb: In a mirky manner.
- mirkning noun /ˈmɜːk(ə)nɪŋ/: Late twilight, dusk; darkening of evening.
- mirkoin noun: A potent tyrosinase inhibitor found in the stems of Maackia fauriei.
- Mirkovic proper noun: A surname.
- Mirkovich proper noun: A surname.
- mirksome adjective /ˈmɜɹksəm/: Dark; gloomy; murky.
- Mirkwood proper noun: Any of several European forests in Germanic mythology.
- mirky adjective: Dated form of murky.
- mirligoes noun: Dizziness; lightheadedness.
- mirliton noun /ˈmɜːlɪˌtɒn/: A pear-shaped vegetable or its vine; the chayote.
- mirmillo noun: A kind of gladiator, known for wearing a Gallic helmet with the image of a fish.
- mirmimic noun: Any material that mimics the action of microRNA
- mirna noun: A microRNA.
- mirnaome noun: All the microRNA segments coded by a genome
- miRNAomic adjective: Relating to miRNAomes or to miRNAomics
- miRNAomics noun: The study of miRNAomes
- mirnyong noun: Alternative form of mirrnyong.
- miro noun: A large conifer of New Zealand, Pectinopitys ferruginea (syn. Prumnopitys ferruginea), with narrow leaves and reddish fruit; the wood of this tree.
- mirobalan noun: Alternative form of myrobalan.
- miromiro noun: A tom-tit.
- Miron proper noun: A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Міро́н (Mirón)
- miroprofen noun: A phenylpropionate that is an analgesic and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
- mirorder noun: A taxonomic ranking just below grandorder and above order.
- Miroslava proper noun: A village and commune of Romania.
- Mirpur proper noun: A large city in the Pakistani-administered portion of Kashmir.
- Mirpuri noun: A person from Mirpur, Azad Kashmir in Pakistan.
- MIRR noun: Initialism of Modified internal rate of return.
- Mirra proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Mirrabooka proper noun: A suburb of Newcastle in the Lake Macquarie council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- Mirren proper noun: A surname.
- mirrie dancers noun: the northern lights
- Mirrlees proper noun: A surname.
- Mirrleesian adjective: Of or relating to James Mirrlees (1936–2018), Scottish economist.
- mirrnyong noun: A mound of cooking debris accumulated by Aborigines; a kitchen midden.
- mirror noun, verb /ˈmɪɹə/: A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it.
- mirror armor noun: Alternative form of mirror armour.
- mirror armour noun: A kind of plate armour developed from round metallic mirrors often worn over other armour (usually over mail) as reinforcement.
- mirror bacterium noun: Any hypothetical bacterium composed of molecules with chiralities contrary to that of naturally-occurring terrestrial life.
- mirror ball noun: A disco ball.
- mirror canon noun: A canon in which the leading voice is played alongside its own inversion, i.e. upside down.
- mirror carp noun: A form of carp with irregular and patchy scaling.
- mirror fugue noun: A piece of music consisting of two fugues, one of which is the mirror image of the other.
- mirror image noun: An image that is reversed from left to right, as it would appear if seen in a mirror; a reflection.
- mirror-image twin noun: A kind of monozygotic twin exhibiting reversed asymmetry with the other twin in certain physical characteristics.
- mirror imaging noun: A cognitive bias that causes one to assume that other individuals, groups, or states think, value, and make decisions in the same way one does oneself,...
- mirror life noun: A hypothetical form of life with mirror-reflected molecular building blocks; for example, many biomolecules occurring in nature are the L-form, whereas...
- mirror-like adjective: Alternative form of mirrorlike.
- mirror literature noun: Synonym of speculum literature.
- mirror match noun: A match in a 1v1 fighting game in which the two opposing players play as the same character.
- mirror matter noun: A hypothetical mirrored counterpart to ordinary physical matter.
- mirror-nearer merger noun /ˌmɪɹɚ ˈnɪɹɚ ˌmɝd͡ʒɚ/: A phonemic merger where the vowels in "bit" and "beer" are pronounced the same before /r/, making "mirror" and "nearer" rhyme.
- mirror neuron noun: A neuron that fires both when an animal acts and when the animal observes the same action performed by another.
- mirror pheasant noun: Synonym of mountain peacock-pheasant.
- mirror pronouns noun: Usage of the same pronouns as the speaker.
- mirror punishment noun: A form of punishment that reflects the nature of the transgression that it punishes.
- mirror server journal noun: A mechanism used to maintain data consistency and support recovery by recording any changes that are made in data.
- mirror site noun: Synonym of mirror.
- mirror stage noun: A concept concerning the structure of human subjectivity and the imaginary order in the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan.
- mirror symmetry noun: A relationship between Calabi-Yau manifolds where two such manifolds look very different geometrically but are nevertheless equivalent when employed as...
- mirror syndrome noun: A rare pregnancy disorder involving the unusual association of fetal and placental hydrops with maternal preeclampsia.
- mirror test noun: A test to determine whether a non-human animal possesses the ability of self-recognition, carried out by introducing the animal to a mirror, painting a mark...
- mirror theory noun: A particular approach to the architecture of the language organ, based on the principle that the syntactic relation 'X complement of Y' is identical to an...
- mirror twin noun: Synonym of mirror-image twin.
- mirror universe noun: An alternative universe within a fictional work, separate from the universe normally depicted, where familiar characters and settings are present but in a...
- mirror will noun: A pair of identical documents executed by two people in order to ensure identical dispositions of their property upon the death of either or both.
- mirrorable adjective: Capable of being mirrored (reflected).
- mirrorball noun: Alternative spelling of mirror ball.
- mirrorbelly noun: A fish of the genus Monacoa of deepwater fishes.
- mirrored adjective, verb: Containing a mirror or mirrors.
- mirroredness noun: Quality of being mirrored.
- mirrorful adjective, noun: The amount reflected by a mirror.
- mirroring noun, verb: A reflection or inversion.
- mirrorize verb: To mirror or reflect.
- mirrorless adjective, noun /ˈmɪɹələs/: Without a mirror.
- mirrorless camera noun: A digital camera which, in contrast to DSLRs, does not use a mirror in order to ensure that the image presented to the photographer through the viewfinder...
- mirrorlessness noun: Absence of mirrors.
- mirrorlike adjective: Resembling a mirror; reflective
- mirrorscope noun: A slide projector.
- mirrorshades noun: sunglasses with a reflective coating on the outside of the lenses
- mirrorship verb: Shipping a fictional character with an alternative ("mirror") version of themselves.
- mirrortocracy noun /ˌmɪ.ɹəˈtɒkɹəsi/: A type of society where wealth, income, and social status are assigned through resemblance or similarity to those already in power.
- mirrortree noun: A technique in which a high correlation of evolutionary histories of two proteins is used as an indicator to predict protein interactions; a graphical...
- mirrorverse noun: A mirror universe.
- mirrorwise adverb: In the manner of a mirror reflection; reversed.
- mirrorwork noun: A type of embroidery which attaches small pieces of reflective metal to fabric.
- mirrory adjective: Resembling a mirror; reflective.
- Mirsky proper noun: A surname.
- MIRT noun: Acronym of multidimensional item response theory.
- mirtazapine noun /mɪɹˈtæz.əˌpin/: An antidepressant drug C₁₇H₁₉N₃ taken orally especially to treat major depressive disorder. It is marketed under the trademark Remeron.
- mirth noun /mɜɹθ/: The emotion usually following humor and accompanied by laughter.
- mirthful adjective: Filled with mirth.
- mirthfully adverb: In a mirthful manner; happily
- mirthfulness noun: The property of being mirthful; happiness
- mirthless adjective /ˈmɝθləs/: Lacking mirth; devoid of joy; sad.
- mirthlessly adverb: In a mirthless manner; sadly.
Part 97 · Part 99 · English words: M
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under M: 47,683 words, in 159 parts.