mis: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of mis
- epidermis«Word Popularity Bar3/5
epidermis
- noun the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
cuticle.
- noun the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
- artemis3/5
artemis
- noun (Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
Cynthia.
- noun (Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
- dermis3/5
dermis
- noun the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
corium; derma.
- noun the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
- amis3/5
amis
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- loomis3/5
loomis
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- miamis2/5
miami
- noun a member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan
- noun a city and resort in southeastern Florida on Biscayne Bay; the best known city in Florida; a haven for retirees and a refuge for Cubans fleeing Castro
- noun a member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan
- themis2/5
themis
(Gr. Myth.) The goddess of law and order; the patroness of existing rights.
- semis2/5
semi
- noun one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
semifinal.
- noun a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
trailer truck; tractor trailer; trucking rig; articulated lorry; rig.
- noun one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
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tsunami
- noun a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption
- a colossal tsunami destroyed the Minoan civilization in minutes
- noun a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption
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epididymis
- noun a convoluted tubule in each testis; carries sperm to vas deferens
- noun a convoluted tubule in each testis; carries sperm to vas deferens
- vermis2/5
vermis
- noun the narrow central part of the cerebellum between the two hemispheres
vermis cerebelli.
- noun the narrow central part of the cerebellum between the two hemispheres
- cucumis2/5
cucumis
(Bot.) A genus of plants including the cucumber, melon, and same kinds of gourds.
- salamis2/5
salami
- noun highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried
- noun highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried
- minimis2/5
minimis
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- extremis2/5
extremis
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- piriformis2/5
- semiramis2/5
semiramis
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- commis2/5
commis
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- samis1/5
sami
- noun a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
Saame; Lapp; Saami; Lapplander; Same.
- noun the language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula
Saame; Lapp; Same; Saami.
- noun a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
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saami
- noun a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
Saame; Lapp; Sami; Lapplander; Same.
- noun the language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula
Saame; Lapp; Sami; Same.
- noun a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
- swamis1/5
swami
- noun a Hindu religious teacher; used as a title of respect
- noun a Hindu religious teacher; used as a title of respect
- cheremis1/5
cheremis
- noun a member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia
Cheremiss; Mari.
- noun the Finnic language spoken by the Cheremis
Cheremiss; Mari.
- noun a member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia
- hypodermis1/5
hypodermis
- noun layer of cells that secretes the chitinous cuticle in e.g. arthropods
- noun layer of cells that secretes the chitinous cuticle in e.g. arthropods
- lepomis1/5
lepomis
- noun bream
genus Lepomis.
- noun bream
- potawatomis1/5
potawatomi
- noun a member of the Algonquian people originally of Michigan and Wisconsin
- noun the Algonquian language spoken by the Potawatomi
- noun a member of the Algonquian people originally of Michigan and Wisconsin
- abramis1/5
abramis
- noun European fishes
genus Abramis.
- noun European fishes
- kumis1/5
kumis
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
koumiss.
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
- anthemis1/5
anthemis
(Bot.) Chamomile; a genus of composite, herbaceous plants.
- kamis1/5
kami
- noun one the Shinto deities (including mythological beings, spirits of distinguished men, forces of nature)
- noun one the Shinto deities (including mythological beings, spirits of distinguished men, forces of nature)
- phlomis1/5
phlomis
- noun any of various plants of the genus Phlomis; grown primarily for their dense whorls of lipped flowers and attractive foliage
- noun any of various plants of the genus Phlomis; grown primarily for their dense whorls of lipped flowers and attractive foliage
- armis1/5
armis
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- endodermis1/5
endodermis
(Bot.) A layer of cells forming a kind of cuticle inside of the proper cortical layer, or surrounding an individual fibrovascular bundle.
- dunamis1/5
- dynamis1/5
dynamis
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- inermis1/5
inermis
(Bot.) Unarmed; destitute of prickles or thorns, as a leaf. Gray.
- ramis1/5
ramus
- noun the posterior part of the mandible that is more or less vertical
- noun the posterior part of the mandible that is more or less vertical
- tamis1/5
tamis
A sieve, or strainer, made of a kind of woolen cloth.
- compromis1/5
compromis
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- imprimis1/5
imprimis
In the first place; first in order.
- animis1/5
animis
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- kermis1/5
kermis
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- pyriformis1/5
- fusiformis1/5
fusiformis
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- pelamis1/5
pelamis
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- auriculiformis1/5
auriculiformis
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- zimmis1/5
- ensiformis1/5
ensiformis
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- camis1/5
camis
A light, loose dress or robe. Also written Obs.camus .All in a camis light of purple silk. Spenser.
- exodermis1/5
- gastrodermis1/5
- gouramis1/5
gourami
(Zoöl.) A very largo East Indian freshwater fish ( Osphromenus gorami ), extensively reared in artificial ponds in tropical countries, and highly valued as a food fish. Many unsuccessful efforts have been made to introduce it into Southern Europe.Written also goramy .
- pyramis1/5
pyramid
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- noun (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
- noun a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- simis1/5
simis
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- vermiformis1/5
Suffixes of mis
- mississippi«Word Popularity Bar5/5
mississippi
- noun a major North American river and the chief river of the United States; rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward into the Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River.
- noun a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War
Magnolia State; MS.
- noun a major North American river and the chief river of the United States; rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward into the Gulf of Mexico
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missouri
- noun a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
MO; Show Me State.
- noun the longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louis
Missouri River.
- The Missouri and Mississippi Rivers together form the third longest river in the world
- noun a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
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miss
- noun a young woman
young woman; fille; missy; girl; young lady.
- a young lady of 18
- noun a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
misfire.
- noun a young woman
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mission
- noun an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
foreign mission; missionary post; missionary station.
- noun an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
military mission.
- the planes were on a bombing mission
- noun an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
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missing
- adjective satellite not able to be found
- missing in action
- a missing person
- verb fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
miss; lose.
- I missed that remark
- She missed his point
- We lost part of what he said
- adjective satellite not able to be found
- missed5/5
missed
- adjective satellite not caught with the senses or the mind
lost.
- words lost in the din
- verb fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
miss; lose.
- I missed that remark
- She missed his point
- We lost part of what he said
- adjective satellite not caught with the senses or the mind
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mission
- noun an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
foreign mission; missionary post; missionary station.
- noun an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
military mission.
- the planes were on a bombing mission
- noun an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
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mistake
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
fault; error.
- he made a bad mistake
- she was quick to point out my errors
- I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
misunderstanding; misapprehension.
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
- mistakes5/5
mistake
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
fault; error.
- he made a bad mistake
- she was quick to point out my errors
- I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
misunderstanding; misapprehension.
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
- missionary5/5
missionary
- noun someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
- noun someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
missioner.
- noun someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
- missionaries5/5
missionary
- noun someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
- noun someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
missioner.
- noun someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
- mistress5/5
mistress
- noun an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
kept woman; fancy woman.
- noun a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
schoolma'am; schoolmistress; schoolmarm.
- noun an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
- mistaken5/5
mistaken
- adjective satellite wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
misguided.
- well-meaning but misguided teachers
- a mistaken belief
- mistaken identity
- verb identify incorrectly
misidentify; mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- adjective satellite wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
- miserable5/5
miserable
- adjective satellite very unhappy; full of misery
suffering; wretched.
- he felt depressed and miserable
- a message of hope for suffering humanity
- wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages
- adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
poor; wretched; pathetic; pitiable; piteous; misfortunate; pitiful; hapless.
- a hapless victim
- miserable victims of war
- the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy
- piteous appeals for help
- pitiable homeless children
- a pitiful fate
- Oh, you poor thing
- his poor distorted limbs
- a wretched life
- adjective satellite very unhappy; full of misery
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misery
- noun a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
wretchedness; miserableness.
- the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable
- noun a feeling of intense unhappiness
- she was exhausted by her misery and grief
- noun a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
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miss
- noun a young woman
young woman; fille; missy; girl; young lady.
- a young lady of 18
- noun a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
misfire.
- noun a young woman
- misfortune4/5
misfortune
- noun unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
bad luck.
- noun an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
ill luck; tough luck; bad luck.
- noun unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
- misconduct4/5
misconduct
- noun bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
- noun activity that transgresses moral or civil law
wrongful conduct; wrongdoing; actus reus.
- he denied any wrongdoing
- noun bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
- mister4/5
mist
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- verb become covered with mist
mist over.
- The windshield misted over
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- mistrust4/5
mistrust
- noun doubt about someone's honesty
distrust; suspicion; misgiving.
- noun the trait of not trusting others
distrust; distrustfulness.
- noun doubt about someone's honesty
- misplaced4/5
misplaced
- adjective satellite put in the wrong place or position
- She was penalized for a spelling mistake or a misplaced accent
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
mislay; misplace; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- adjective satellite put in the wrong place or position
- misty4/5
misty
- adjective satellite filled or abounding with fog or mist
foggy; brumous; hazy.
- a brumous October morning
- adjective satellite wet with mist
- the misty evening
- adjective satellite filled or abounding with fog or mist
- mischievous4/5
mischievous
- adjective satellite naughtily or annoyingly playful
pixilated; impish; puckish; prankish; implike; arch; wicked.
- teasing and worrying with impish laughter
- a wicked prank
- adjective satellite deliberately causing harm or damage
- mischievous rumors and falsehoods
- adjective satellite naughtily or annoyingly playful
- misfortunes4/5
misfortune
- noun unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
bad luck.
- noun an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
ill luck; tough luck; bad luck.
- noun unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
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missile
- noun a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
- noun a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
projectile.
- noun a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
- misleading4/5
misleading
- adjective satellite designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
shoddy; deceptive.
- the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm
- deliberately deceptive packaging
- a misleading similarity
- statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading
- shoddy business practices
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- adjective satellite designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
- mist4/5
mist
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- verb become covered with mist
mist over.
- The windshield misted over
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- missiles4/5
missile
- noun a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
- noun a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
projectile.
- noun a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
- miscellaneous4/5
miscellaneous
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
mixed; motley; sundry; assorted.
- an arrangement of assorted spring flowers
- assorted sizes
- miscellaneous accessories
- a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
- a motley crew
- sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
- adjective satellite having many aspects
many-sided; multifarious; multifaceted.
- a many-sided subject
- a multifaceted undertaking
- multifarious interests
- the multifarious noise of a great city
- a miscellaneous crowd
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
- misunderstanding4/5
misunderstanding
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
mistaking; misinterpretation.
- his misinterpretation of the question caused his error
- there was no mistaking her meaning
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
misapprehension; mistake.
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
- mischief4/5
mischief
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
mischief-making; rascality; mischievousness; roguishness; roguery; devilment; deviltry; shenanigan; devilry.
- noun the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
maleficence; balefulness.
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- misuse4/5
misuse
- noun improper or excessive use
abuse.
- alcohol abuse
- the abuse of public funds
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
misapply.
- The words are misapplied in this context
- You are misapplying the name of this religious group
- noun improper or excessive use
- misunderstood4/5
misunderstood
- adjective satellite wrongly understood
- a misunderstood criticism
- a misunderstood question
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misconstrue; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- adjective satellite wrongly understood
- misguided4/5
misguided
- adjective satellite poorly conceived or thought out
ill-conceived.
- an ill-conceived plan to take over the company
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- adjective satellite poorly conceived or thought out
- misrepresentation4/5
misrepresentation
- noun a misleading falsehood
deceit; deception.
- noun a willful perversion of facts
falsification.
- noun a misleading falsehood
- misunderstandings4/5
misunderstanding
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
mistaking; misinterpretation.
- his misinterpretation of the question caused his error
- there was no mistaking her meaning
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
misapprehension; mistake.
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
- mismatch4/5
mismatch
- noun a bad or unsuitable match
- verb match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
- noun a bad or unsuitable match
- mistakenly4/5
mistakenly
- adverb in a mistaken manner
erroneously.
- he mistakenly believed it
- adverb in a mistaken manner
- mises3/5
mi
- noun destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
myocardial infarction; myocardial infarct.
- noun a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
naut mi; geographical mile; Admiralty mile; mile; nautical mile.
- noun destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
- misnomer3/5
misnomer
- noun an incorrect or unsuitable name
- noun an incorrect or unsuitable name
- mississippian3/5
mississippian
- noun from 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insects
Missippian period; Lower Carboniferous; Lower Carboniferous period.
- noun a native or resident of Mississippi
- noun from 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insects
- mishap3/5
mishap
- noun an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
mischance; bad luck.
- if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all
- noun an instance of misfortune
mischance; misadventure.
- noun an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
- mishaps3/5
mishap
- noun an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
mischance; bad luck.
- if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all
- noun an instance of misfortune
mischance; misadventure.
- noun an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
- misshapen3/5
misshapen
- adjective satellite so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
deformed; ill-shapen; malformed; distorted.
- deformed thalidomide babies
- his poor distorted limbs
- an ill-shapen vase
- a limp caused by a malformed foot
- misshapen old fingers
- adjective satellite so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
- missoula3/5
missoula
- noun a university town in western Montana
- noun a university town in western Montana
- misconceptions3/5
misconception
- noun an incorrect conception
- noun an incorrect conception
- misconception3/5
misconception
- noun an incorrect conception
- noun an incorrect conception
- miscellany3/5
miscellany
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
mixture; smorgasbord; variety; motley; miscellanea; mixed bag; salmagundi; assortment; potpourri.
- a great assortment of cars was on display
- he had a variety of disorders
- a veritable smorgasbord of religions
- noun an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
garland; florilegium.
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
- misfit3/5
misfit
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
- misdirected3/5
misdirect
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misguide.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- misled3/5
mislead
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give false or misleading information to
misinform.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- misgivings3/5
misgiving
- noun uneasiness about the fitness of an action
scruple; qualm.
- noun painful expectation
apprehension.
- noun uneasiness about the fitness of an action
- miscarriage3/5
miscarriage
- noun failure of a plan
abortion.
- noun a natural loss of the products of conception
spontaneous abortion; stillbirth.
- noun failure of a plan
- mislead3/5
mislead
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give false or misleading information to
misinform.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- mists3/5
mist
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- verb become covered with mist
mist over.
- The windshield misted over
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- misinterpreted3/5
misinterpret
- verb interpret falsely
- verb interpret wrongly
misread.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb interpret falsely
- mistaking3/5
mistaking
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
misunderstanding; misinterpretation.
- his misinterpretation of the question caused his error
- there was no mistaking her meaning
- verb identify incorrectly
misidentify; mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
- misused3/5
misused
- adjective used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose
- misused words are often laughable but one weeps for misused talents
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
misuse; misapply.
- The words are misapplied in this context
- You are misapplying the name of this religious group
- adjective used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose
- missy3/5
missy
- noun a young woman
young woman; fille; girl; miss; young lady.
- a young lady of 18
- noun a young woman
- mistresses3/5
mistress
- noun an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
kept woman; fancy woman.
- noun a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
schoolma'am; schoolmistress; schoolmarm.
- noun an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
- misdemeanor3/5
misdemeanor
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanour.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- misunderstand3/5
misunderstand
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misconceive; be amiss; misconstrue; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- mistreatment3/5
mistreatment
- noun the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
- he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother
- noun the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
- misdeeds3/5
misdeed
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
misbehavior; misbehaviour.
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- misinformation3/5
misinformation
- noun information that is incorrect
- noun information that is incorrect
- misbehavior3/5
misbehavior
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
misdeed; misbehaviour.
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- mistook3/5
mistake
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
fault; error.
- he made a bad mistake
- she was quick to point out my errors
- I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
misunderstanding; misapprehension.
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
- misrepresented3/5
misrepresented
- adjective satellite having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
twisted; perverted; distorted.
- many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality
- a perverted translation of the poem
- verb represent falsely
belie; misrepresent.
- This statement misrepresents my intentions
- adjective satellite having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
- miscegenation3/5
miscegenation
- noun reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons)
interbreeding; crossbreeding.
- noun reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons)
- mistreated3/5
mistreated
- adjective subjected to cruel treatment
abused; ill-treated; maltreated.
- an abused wife
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; maltreat; step; abuse; mistreat.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- adjective subjected to cruel treatment
- misrepresentations3/5
misrepresentation
- noun a misleading falsehood
deceit; deception.
- noun a willful perversion of facts
falsification.
- noun a misleading falsehood
- misogyny3/5
misogyny
- noun hatred of women
misogynism.
- noun hatred of women
- misalignment3/5
misalignment
- noun the spatial property of things that are not properly aligned
- noun the spatial property of things that are not properly aligned
- miscarriages3/5
miscarriage
- noun failure of a plan
abortion.
- noun a natural loss of the products of conception
spontaneous abortion; stillbirth.
- noun failure of a plan
- mistletoe3/5
mistletoe
- noun American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe
false mistletoe.
- noun Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas
Old World mistletoe; Viscum album.
- noun American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe
- misrepresent3/5
misrepresent
- verb represent falsely
belie.
- This statement misrepresents my intentions
- verb tamper, with the purpose of deception
wangle; fake; cook; fudge; falsify; manipulate.
- Fudge the figures
- cook the books
- falsify the data
- verb represent falsely
- misdemeanors3/5
misdemeanor
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanour.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- misstatement3/5
misstatement
- noun a statement that contains a mistake
- noun a statement that contains a mistake
- mishnah3/5
mishnah
- noun the first part of the Talmud; a collection of early oral interpretations of the scriptures that was compiled about AD 200
Mishna.
- noun the first part of the Talmud; a collection of early oral interpretations of the scriptures that was compiled about AD 200
- miseries3/5
misery
- noun a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
wretchedness; miserableness.
- the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable
- noun a feeling of intense unhappiness
- she was exhausted by her misery and grief
- noun a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
- mismanagement3/5
mismanagement
- noun management that is careless or inefficient
misdirection.
- he accomplished little due to the mismanagement of his energies
- noun management that is careless or inefficient
- misinterpretation3/5
misinterpretation
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
mistaking; misunderstanding.
- his misinterpretation of the question caused his error
- there was no mistaking her meaning
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
- mismatched3/5
mismatched
- adjective either not matched or unsuitably matched
- verb match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
mismatch.
- adjective either not matched or unsuitably matched
- miser3/5
miser
- noun a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
- noun a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
- missus3/5
missus
- noun informal term of address for someone's wife
missis.
- noun informal term of address for someone's wife
- mismatches3/5
mismatch
- noun a bad or unsuitable match
- verb match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
- noun a bad or unsuitable match
- misjudged3/5
misjudge
- verb judge incorrectly
- verb judge incorrectly
- miserably3/5
miserably
- adverb in a miserable manner
- I bit my lip miserably and nodded
- adverb in a miserable manner
- misappropriation3/5
misappropriation
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
embezzlement; peculation; defalcation; misapplication.
- noun wrongful borrowing
- his explanation was a misappropriation of sociological theory
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
- misread3/5
misread
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- He misread the data
- verb interpret wrongly
misinterpret.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- misreading3/5
misreading
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- verb read or interpret wrongly
misread.
- He misread the data
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- misspelled3/5
misspell
- verb spell incorrectly
- verb spell incorrectly
- mise3/5
mouse
- noun any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
- noun a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
black eye; shiner.
- noun any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
- misc3/5
misc
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- mississippians2/5
mississippian
- noun from 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insects
Missippian period; Lower Carboniferous; Lower Carboniferous period.
- noun a native or resident of Mississippi
- noun from 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insects
- missourians2/5
missourian
- noun a native or resident of Missouri
- noun a native or resident of Missouri
- mispronounced2/5
mispronounce
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
misspeak.
- She mispronounces many Latinate words
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
- misadventure2/5
misadventure
- noun an instance of misfortune
mischance; mishap.
- noun an instance of misfortune
- misadventures2/5
misadventure
- noun an instance of misfortune
mischance; mishap.
- noun an instance of misfortune
- mischance2/5
mischance
- noun an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
mishap; bad luck.
- if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all
- noun an instance of misfortune
mishap; misadventure.
- noun an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
- mispronunciation2/5
mispronunciation
- noun incorrect pronunciation
- noun incorrect pronunciation
- misfits2/5
misfit
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
- mistrusted2/5
mistrust
- noun doubt about someone's honesty
distrust; suspicion; misgiving.
- noun the trait of not trusting others
distrust; distrustfulness.
- noun doubt about someone's honesty
- miscalculated2/5
miscalculate
- verb judge incorrectly
misestimate.
- I had misestimated his determination
- verb calculate incorrectly
misestimate.
- I miscalculated the number of guests at the wedding
- verb judge incorrectly
- miscellanies2/5
miscellany
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
mixture; smorgasbord; variety; motley; miscellanea; mixed bag; salmagundi; assortment; potpourri.
- a great assortment of cars was on display
- he had a variety of disorders
- a veritable smorgasbord of religions
- noun an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
garland; florilegium.
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
- miscarried2/5
miscarry
- verb be unsuccessful
fail; go wrong.
- Where do today's public schools fail?
- The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably
- verb suffer a miscarriage
- verb be unsuccessful
- miscible2/5
miscible
- adjective (chemistry, physics) capable of being mixed
mixable.
- adjective (chemistry, physics) capable of being mixed
- misogynistic2/5
misogynistic
- adjective satellite hating women in particular
misogynous.
- adjective satellite hating women in particular
- mislaid2/5
mislaid
- adjective satellite lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place
misplaced.
- the mislaid hat turned up eventually
- misplaced tickets
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
mislay; misplace; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- adjective satellite lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place
- mistrial2/5
mistrial
- noun a trial that is invalid or inconclusive
- noun a trial that is invalid or inconclusive
- miscellanea2/5
miscellanea
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
mixture; smorgasbord; variety; motley; mixed bag; salmagundi; miscellany; assortment; potpourri.
- a great assortment of cars was on display
- he had a variety of disorders
- a veritable smorgasbord of religions
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
- miscues2/5
miscue
- noun a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball
- noun a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
parapraxis; slip-up; slip.
- noun a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball
- misnamed2/5
misname
- verb assign in incorrect name to
miscall.
- These misnamed philanthropists
- verb assign in incorrect name to
- miscarry2/5
miscarry
- verb be unsuccessful
fail; go wrong.
- Where do today's public schools fail?
- The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably
- verb suffer a miscarriage
- verb be unsuccessful
- miscue2/5
miscue
- noun a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball
- noun a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
parapraxis; slip-up; slip.
- noun a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball
- misanthropic2/5
misanthropic
- adjective satellite believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
misanthropical; cynical.
- adjective satellite hating mankind in general
misanthropical.
- adjective satellite believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
- misfire2/5
misfire
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
dud.
- noun a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
miss.
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
- misfired2/5
misfire
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
dud.
- noun a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
miss.
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
- misplacement2/5
misplacement
- noun faulty position
malposition.
- noun faulty position
- misplace2/5
misplace
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
mislay; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- verb place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position
- misplaced modifiers
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
- mistrusting2/5
mistrust
- noun doubt about someone's honesty
distrust; suspicion; misgiving.
- noun the trait of not trusting others
distrust; distrustfulness.
- noun doubt about someone's honesty
- misperceived2/5
- missive2/5
missive
- noun a written message addressed to a person or organization
letter.
- mailed an indignant letter to the editor
- noun a written message addressed to a person or organization
- misinterpret2/5
misinterpret
- verb interpret falsely
- verb interpret wrongly
misread.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb interpret falsely
- mischievously2/5
mischievously
- adverb in a disobedient or naughty way
naughtily; badly.
- he behaved badly in school
- he mischievously looked for a chance to embarrass his sister
- behaved naughtily when they had guests and was sent to his room
- adverb in a disobedient or naughty way
- miscalculation2/5
miscalculation
- noun a mistake in calculating
misreckoning; misestimation.
- noun a mistake in calculating
- misapprehension2/5
misapprehension
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
misunderstanding; mistake.
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
- misstatements2/5
misstatement
- noun a statement that contains a mistake
- noun a statement that contains a mistake
- misinformed2/5
misinform
- verb give false or misleading information to
mislead.
- verb give false or misleading information to
- misconstrued2/5
misconstrue
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- misogynist2/5
misogynist
- noun a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
woman hater.
- noun a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
- misrule2/5
misrule
- noun government that is inefficient or dishonest
misgovernment.
- noun government that is inefficient or dishonest
- misgiving2/5
misgiving
- noun uneasiness about the fitness of an action
scruple; qualm.
- noun painful expectation
apprehension.
- noun uneasiness about the fitness of an action
- miserly2/5
miserly
- adjective satellite (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
tight; mingy; mean.
- a mean person
- he left a miserly tip
- adjective satellite (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
- misbehaving2/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- misrepresenting2/5
misrepresent
- verb represent falsely
belie.
- This statement misrepresents my intentions
- verb tamper, with the purpose of deception
wangle; fake; cook; fudge; falsify; manipulate.
- Fudge the figures
- cook the books
- falsify the data
- verb represent falsely
- miscreants2/5
miscreant
- noun a person without moral scruples
reprobate.
- noun a person without moral scruples
- misconceived2/5
misconceive
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; be amiss; misconstrue; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- misapplied2/5
misapply
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
misuse.
- The words are misapplied in this context
- You are misapplying the name of this religious group
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
- misusing2/5
misuse
- noun improper or excessive use
abuse.
- alcohol abuse
- the abuse of public funds
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
misapply.
- The words are misapplied in this context
- You are misapplying the name of this religious group
- noun improper or excessive use
- misbehaviour2/5
misbehaviour
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
misdeed; misbehavior.
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- misbehave2/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- miscreant2/5
miscreant
- noun a person without moral scruples
reprobate.
- noun a person without moral scruples
- misdirection2/5
misdirection
- noun an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge
- noun incorrect directions or instructions
- noun an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge
- misstep2/5
misstep
- noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
trip-up; trip; stumble.
- he recited the whole poem without a single trip
- he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
- confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
- noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
- mishandling2/5
mishandle
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- verb manage badly or incompetently
misconduct; mismanage.
- The funds were mismanaged
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- missteps2/5
misstep
- noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
trip-up; trip; stumble.
- he recited the whole poem without a single trip
- he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
- confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
- noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
- misuses2/5
misuse
- noun improper or excessive use
abuse.
- alcohol abuse
- the abuse of public funds
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
misapply.
- The words are misapplied in this context
- You are misapplying the name of this religious group
- noun improper or excessive use
- mischiefs2/5
mischief
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
mischief-making; rascality; mischievousness; roguishness; roguery; devilment; deviltry; shenanigan; devilry.
- noun the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
maleficence; balefulness.
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- misted2/5
mist
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- verb become covered with mist
mist over.
- The windshield misted over
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- misrepresents2/5
misrepresent
- verb represent falsely
belie.
- This statement misrepresents my intentions
- verb tamper, with the purpose of deception
wangle; fake; cook; fudge; falsify; manipulate.
- Fudge the figures
- cook the books
- falsify the data
- verb represent falsely
- misappropriated2/5
misappropriated
- adjective satellite taken for your own use in violation of a trust
embezzled.
- the banker absconded with embezzled funds
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
embezzle; misappropriate; defalcate; malversate; peculate.
- The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
- adjective satellite taken for your own use in violation of a trust
- mistreat2/5
mistreat
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; maltreat; step; abuse.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- verb treat badly
- missives2/5
missive
- noun a written message addressed to a person or organization
letter.
- mailed an indignant letter to the editor
- noun a written message addressed to a person or organization
- misinterpreting2/5
misinterpret
- verb interpret falsely
- verb interpret wrongly
misread.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb interpret falsely
- misdeed2/5
misdeed
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
misbehavior; misbehaviour.
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- misdemeanours2/5
misdemeanour
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanor.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- mishandled2/5
mishandle
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- verb manage badly or incompetently
misconduct; mismanage.
- The funds were mismanaged
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- misanthrope2/5
misanthrope
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
misanthropist.
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
- miscalculations2/5
miscalculation
- noun a mistake in calculating
misreckoning; misestimation.
- noun a mistake in calculating
- misbehaved2/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- misleads2/5
mislead
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give false or misleading information to
misinform.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- misdemeanour2/5
misdemeanour
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanor.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- misunderstands2/5
misunderstand
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misconceive; be amiss; misconstrue; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- misting2/5
mist
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- verb become covered with mist
mist over.
- The windshield misted over
- noun a thin fog with condensation near the ground
- missional2/5
missional
- adjective relating to or connected to a religious mission
missionary.
- adjective relating to or connected to a religious mission
- misanthropy2/5
misanthropy
- noun hatred of mankind
- noun a disposition to dislike and mistrust other people
- noun hatred of mankind
- misconstrue2/5
misconstrue
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- mishmash2/5
mishmash
- noun a motley assortment of things
hotchpotch; farrago; ragbag; mingle-mangle; oddments; hodgepodge; odds and ends; omnium-gatherum; melange; gallimaufry.
- noun a motley assortment of things
- misquoted2/5
misquote
- noun an incorrect quotation
misquotation.
- verb quote incorrectly
- He had misquoted the politician
- noun an incorrect quotation
- mistreating2/5
mistreat
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; maltreat; step; abuse.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- verb treat badly
- misgovernment2/5
misgovernment
- noun government that is inefficient or dishonest
misrule.
- noun government that is inefficient or dishonest
- misalignments2/5
misalignment
- noun the spatial property of things that are not properly aligned
- noun the spatial property of things that are not properly aligned
- misstated2/5
misstate
- verb state something incorrectly
- You misstated my position
- verb state something incorrectly
- mistranslation2/5
mistranslation
- noun an incorrect translation
- noun an incorrect translation
- mislabeled2/5
mislabeled
- adjective satellite branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements
misbranded.
- confiscated the misbranded drugs
- adjective satellite branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements
- misapprehensions2/5
misapprehension
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
misunderstanding; mistake.
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
- misconstruction2/5
misconstruction
- noun a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)
misconstrual.
- noun an ungrammatical constituent
- noun a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)
- misinterprets2/5
misinterpret
- verb interpret falsely
- verb interpret wrongly
misread.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb interpret falsely
- misfeasance2/5
misfeasance
- noun doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner
- noun doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner
- missal2/5
missal
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year
- mistral2/5
mistral
- noun a strong north wind that blows in France during the winter
- noun a strong north wind that blows in France during the winter
- misinterpretations2/5
misinterpretation
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
mistaking; misunderstanding.
- his misinterpretation of the question caused his error
- there was no mistaking her meaning
- noun putting the wrong interpretation on
- misleadingly2/5
misleadingly
- adverb in a misleading way
deceivingly; deceptively.
- the exam looked deceptively easy
- adverb in a misleading way
- mismanaged2/5
mismanage
- verb manage badly or incompetently
misconduct; mishandle.
- The funds were mismanaged
- verb manage badly or incompetently
- misaligned2/5
misalign
- verb align imperfectly or badly
- the elements of the turbine were misaligned
- verb align imperfectly or badly
- misapplication2/5
misapplication
- noun wrong use or application
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
embezzlement; peculation; defalcation; misappropriation.
- noun wrong use or application
- missis2/5
missis
- noun informal term of address for someone's wife
missus.
- noun informal term of address for someone's wife
- mistrustful2/5
mistrustful
- adjective satellite openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
untrusting; suspicious; leery; wary.
- adjective satellite openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
- mishna2/5
mishna
A collection or digest of Jewish traditions and explanations of Scripture, forming the text of the Talmud. Written also Mischna .
- mismatching2/5
mismatch
- noun a bad or unsuitable match
- verb match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
- noun a bad or unsuitable match
- misjudge2/5
misjudge
- verb judge incorrectly
- verb judge incorrectly
- misprint2/5
misprint
- noun a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
typographical error; erratum; literal; typo; literal error.
- verb print incorrectly
- noun a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
- misspent2/5
misspend
- verb spend time badly or unwisely
- He misspent his youth
- verb spend (money or other resources) unwisely
- verb spend time badly or unwisely
- misbegotten2/5
misbegotten
- adjective satellite born out of wedlock
spurious; bastardly; misbegot.
- the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring"- E.A.Freeman
- adjective satellite born out of wedlock
- misers2/5
miser
- noun a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
- noun a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
- miso2/5
miso
- noun a thick paste made from fermented soybeans and barley or rice malt; used in Japanese cooking to make soups or sauces
- noun a thick paste made from fermented soybeans and barley or rice malt; used in Japanese cooking to make soups or sauces
- misspelling2/5
misspelling
- noun a spelling that is incorrect
- verb spell incorrectly
misspell.
- noun a spelling that is incorrect
- misspellings2/5
misspelling
- noun a spelling that is incorrect
- verb spell incorrectly
misspell.
- noun a spelling that is incorrect
- mishnaic2/5
mishnaic
- adjective of or relating to the Mishna (the first part of the Talmud)
- adjective of or relating to the Mishna (the first part of the Talmud)
- misreadings2/5
misreading
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- verb read or interpret wrongly
misread.
- He misread the data
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- misperceptions2/5
- misperception2/5
misperception
Erroneous perception.
- miscommunication2/5
miscommunication
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- misclassification2/5
misclassification
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- misdiagnosed2/5
misdiagnosed
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- missense2/5
- missa2/5
missa
(R.C.Ch.) The service or sacrifice of the Mass.
- misdiagnosis2/5
misdiagnosis
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- misericordia2/5
misericordia
(O. Law) An amercement. Burrill.
- misrecognition2/5
misrecognition
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- mississauga2/5
mississauga
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- mistry2/5
mistry
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- misidentification2/5
misidentification
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- misclassified2/5
misclassified
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- miscibility2/5
miscibility
Capability of being mixed.
- miserables2/5
miserable
- adjective satellite very unhappy; full of misery
suffering; wretched.
- he felt depressed and miserable
- a message of hope for suffering humanity
- wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages
- adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
poor; wretched; pathetic; pitiable; piteous; misfortunate; pitiful; hapless.
- a hapless victim
- miserable victims of war
- the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy
- piteous appeals for help
- pitiable homeless children
- a pitiful fate
- Oh, you poor thing
- his poor distorted limbs
- a wretched life
- adjective satellite very unhappy; full of misery
- misidentified2/5
misidentify
- verb identify incorrectly
mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- verb identify incorrectly
- misallocation2/5
misallocation
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- misorientation2/5
misorientation
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- misjudgment2/5
misjudgment
A wrong or unjust judgment.
- miserere2/5
miserere
(R. C. Ch.) The psalm usually appointed for penitential acts, being the 50th psalm in the Latin version. It commences with the word miserere.
- missiology2/5
- misiones2/5
misiones
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- miskito2/5
miskito
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- misheard2/5
mishear
To hear incorrectly.
- mismeasure2/5
mismeasure
To measure or estimate incorrectly.
- missouris1/5
missouri
- noun a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
MO; Show Me State.
- noun the longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louis
Missouri River.
- The Missouri and Mississippi Rivers together form the third longest river in the world
- noun a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
- missourian1/5
missourian
- noun a native or resident of Missouri
- noun a native or resident of Missouri
- mispronounce1/5
mispronounce
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
misspeak.
- She mispronounces many Latinate words
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
- misnomers1/5
misnomer
- noun an incorrect or unsuitable name
- noun an incorrect or unsuitable name
- mispronouncing1/5
mispronounce
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
misspeak.
- She mispronounces many Latinate words
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
- mispronounces1/5
mispronounce
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
misspeak.
- She mispronounces many Latinate words
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
- misspeak1/5
misspeak
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
mispronounce.
- She mispronounces many Latinate words
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
- mistimed1/5
mistime
- verb time incorrectly
- She mistimed the marathon runner
- verb time incorrectly
- mispronunciations1/5
mispronunciation
- noun incorrect pronunciation
- noun incorrect pronunciation
- mischances1/5
mischance
- noun an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
mishap; bad luck.
- if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all
- noun an instance of misfortune
mishap; misadventure.
- noun an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
- miscounted1/5
miscount
- noun an inaccurate count
- verb count wrongly
- noun an inaccurate count
- misplayed1/5
misplay
- noun (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
error.
- verb play incorrectly, e.g., play a wrong note
- noun (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
- miscount1/5
miscount
- noun an inaccurate count
- verb count wrongly
- noun an inaccurate count
- mistiming1/5
mistiming
- noun something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred
misdating; anachronism.
- verb time incorrectly
mistime.
- She mistimed the marathon runner
- noun something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred
- misplay1/5
misplay
- noun (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
error.
- verb play incorrectly, e.g., play a wrong note
- noun (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
- miscounting1/5
miscount
- noun an inaccurate count
- verb count wrongly
- noun an inaccurate count
- missioner1/5
missioner
- noun someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
missionary.
- noun someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
- misplacing1/5
misplace
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
mislay; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- verb place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position
- misplaced modifiers
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
- mistranslated1/5
mistranslate
- verb translate incorrectly
- verb translate incorrectly
- misdirect1/5
misdirect
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misguide.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- missioners1/5
missioner
- noun someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
missionary.
- noun someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
- misfires1/5
misfire
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
dud.
- noun a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
miss.
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
- misperceive1/5
misperceive
- verb perceive incorrectly
- verb perceive incorrectly
- miscalled1/5
miscall
- verb assign in incorrect name to
misname.
- These misnamed philanthropists
- verb assign in incorrect name to
- misfiring1/5
misfire
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
dud.
- noun a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
miss.
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
- misquote1/5
misquote
- noun an incorrect quotation
misquotation.
- verb quote incorrectly
- He had misquoted the politician
- noun an incorrect quotation
- mistrusts1/5
mistrust
- noun doubt about someone's honesty
distrust; suspicion; misgiving.
- noun the trait of not trusting others
distrust; distrustfulness.
- noun doubt about someone's honesty
- miscalculate1/5
miscalculate
- verb judge incorrectly
misestimate.
- I had misestimated his determination
- verb calculate incorrectly
misestimate.
- I miscalculated the number of guests at the wedding
- verb judge incorrectly
- misquotation1/5
misquotation
- noun an incorrect quotation
misquote.
- noun an incorrect quotation
- misters1/5
mister
- noun a form of address for a man
Mr.; Mr.
- noun a form of address for a man
- misogynous1/5
misogynous
- adjective satellite hating women in particular
misogynistic.
- adjective satellite hating women in particular
- misquotes1/5
misquote
- noun an incorrect quotation
misquotation.
- verb quote incorrectly
- He had misquoted the politician
- noun an incorrect quotation
- misdirecting1/5
misdirect
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misguide.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- miscarrying1/5
miscarry
- verb be unsuccessful
fail; go wrong.
- Where do today's public schools fail?
- The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably
- verb suffer a miscarriage
- verb be unsuccessful
- miscall1/5
miscall
- verb assign in incorrect name to
misname.
- These misnamed philanthropists
- verb assign in incorrect name to
- miscalculating1/5
miscalculate
- verb judge incorrectly
misestimate.
- I had misestimated his determination
- verb calculate incorrectly
misestimate.
- I miscalculated the number of guests at the wedding
- verb judge incorrectly
- miscarries1/5
miscarry
- verb be unsuccessful
fail; go wrong.
- Where do today's public schools fail?
- The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably
- verb suffer a miscarriage
- verb be unsuccessful
- misplaces1/5
misplace
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
mislay; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- verb place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position
- misplaced modifiers
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
- misnaming1/5
misname
- verb assign in incorrect name to
miscall.
- These misnamed philanthropists
- verb assign in incorrect name to
- mislay1/5
mislay
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
misplace; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
- misperceiving1/5
- misquotations1/5
misquotation
- noun an incorrect quotation
misquote.
- noun an incorrect quotation
- misdirects1/5
misdirect
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misguide.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- misconducts1/5
misconduct
- noun bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
- noun activity that transgresses moral or civil law
wrongful conduct; wrongdoing; actus reus.
- he denied any wrongdoing
- noun bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
- mistrials1/5
mistrial
- noun a trial that is invalid or inconclusive
- noun a trial that is invalid or inconclusive
- miscalculates1/5
miscalculate
- verb judge incorrectly
misestimate.
- I had misestimated his determination
- verb calculate incorrectly
misestimate.
- I miscalculated the number of guests at the wedding
- verb judge incorrectly
- misperceives1/5
- misanthropical1/5
misanthropical
- adjective satellite believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
misanthropic; cynical.
- adjective satellite hating mankind in general
misanthropic.
- adjective satellite believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
- mislaying1/5
mislay
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
misplace; lose.
- I misplaced my eyeglasses
- verb place (something) where one cannot find it again
- misleaders1/5
misleader
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- mistranslates1/5
mistranslate
- verb translate incorrectly
- verb translate incorrectly
- mistier1/5
misty
- adjective satellite filled or abounding with fog or mist
foggy; brumous; hazy.
- a brumous October morning
- adjective satellite wet with mist
- the misty evening
- adjective satellite filled or abounding with fog or mist
- mistranslating1/5
mistranslate
- verb translate incorrectly
- verb translate incorrectly
- misleader1/5
misleader
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- misname1/5
misname
- verb assign in incorrect name to
miscall.
- These misnamed philanthropists
- verb assign in incorrect name to
- misdating1/5
misdating
- noun something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred
anachronism; mistiming.
- verb assign the wrong date to
misdate.
- noun something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred
- mistranslate1/5
mistranslate
- verb translate incorrectly
- verb translate incorrectly
- misbehaves1/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- miscast1/5
miscast
- verb cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role
- verb cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role
- misbehaviors1/5
misbehavior
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
misdeed; misbehaviour.
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- misapprehended1/5
misapprehend
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misconstrue.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- misconstrues1/5
misconstrue
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- misbranded1/5
misbranded
- adjective satellite branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements
mislabeled.
- confiscated the misbranded drugs
- adjective satellite branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements
- mischievousness1/5
mischievousness
- noun an attribute of mischievous children
badness; naughtiness.
- noun the trait of behaving like an imp
puckishness; impishness; whimsicality.
- noun an attribute of mischievous children
- misalliance1/5
misalliance
- noun an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage)
- noun an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage)
- misquoting1/5
misquote
- noun an incorrect quotation
misquotation.
- verb quote incorrectly
- He had misquoted the politician
- noun an incorrect quotation
- misconstruing1/5
misconstrue
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- misapply1/5
misapply
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
misuse.
- The words are misapplied in this context
- You are misapplying the name of this religious group
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
- misdoings1/5
misdo
- verb do wrongly or improperly
- misdo one's job
- verb do wrongly or improperly
- misdated1/5
misdate
- verb assign the wrong date to
- verb assign the wrong date to
- mistreats1/5
mistreat
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; maltreat; step; abuse.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- verb treat badly
- mistranslations1/5
mistranslation
- noun an incorrect translation
- noun an incorrect translation
- mistily1/5
mistily
- adverb in a misty manner
- the summits of the mountains were mistily purple
- adverb in a vague way
vaguely.
- he looked vaguely familiar
- he explained it somewhat mistily
- adverb in a misty manner
- misstate1/5
misstate
- verb state something incorrectly
- You misstated my position
- verb state something incorrectly
- misinform1/5
misinform
- verb give false or misleading information to
mislead.
- verb give false or misleading information to
- misconceive1/5
misconceive
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; be amiss; misconstrue; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- misguide1/5
misguide
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give bad advice to
misadvise.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- misapprehend1/5
misapprehend
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misconstrue.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- mistiness1/5
mistiness
- noun cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor
vaporousness; vapourousness; steaminess; haziness.
- noun cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor
- mistletoes1/5
mistletoe
- noun American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe
false mistletoe.
- noun Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas
Old World mistletoe; Viscum album.
- noun American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe
- misogynists1/5
misogynist
- noun a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
woman hater.
- noun a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
- misapplying1/5
misapply
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
misuse.
- The words are misapplied in this context
- You are misapplying the name of this religious group
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
- misfortunate1/5
misfortunate
- adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
poor; wretched; pathetic; pitiable; piteous; miserable; pitiful; hapless.
- a hapless victim
- miserable victims of war
- the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy
- piteous appeals for help
- pitiable homeless children
- a pitiful fate
- Oh, you poor thing
- his poor distorted limbs
- a wretched life
- adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
- misstates1/5
misstate
- verb state something incorrectly
- You misstated my position
- verb state something incorrectly
- misconceives1/5
misconceive
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; be amiss; misconstrue; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- mishandle1/5
mishandle
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
muck up; foul up; blow; botch up; botch; bollix; fumble; bollocks; bumble; ball up; bobble; bollocks up; spoil; bollix up; fuck up; fluff; flub; bodge; muff; louse up; mess up; screw up; bungle.
- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
- verb manage badly or incompetently
misconduct; mismanage.
- The funds were mismanaged
- verb make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- misstating1/5
misstate
- verb state something incorrectly
- You misstated my position
- verb state something incorrectly
- misguiding1/5
misguide
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give bad advice to
misadvise.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- misgoverned1/5
misgovern
- verb govern badly
- verb govern badly
- misanthropes1/5
misanthrope
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
misanthropist.
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
- miscegenated1/5
miscegenate
- verb marry or cohabit with a person of another race
- verb marry or cohabit with a person of another race
- misinforming1/5
misinform
- verb give false or misleading information to
mislead.
- verb give false or misleading information to
- misconstructions1/5
misconstruction
- noun a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)
misconstrual.
- noun an ungrammatical constituent
- noun a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)
- misdoing1/5
misdo
- verb do wrongly or improperly
- misdo one's job
- verb do wrongly or improperly
- misapplies1/5
misapply
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
misuse.
- The words are misapplied in this context
- You are misapplying the name of this religious group
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
- misconceiving1/5
misconceive
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; be amiss; misconstrue; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- misdirections1/5
misdirection
- noun an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge
- noun incorrect directions or instructions
- noun an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge
- misapprehends1/5
misapprehend
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misconstrue.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- misbelievers1/5
misbeliever
- noun a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
heretic; religious outcast.
- noun a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
- misconducted1/5
misconduct
- noun bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
- noun activity that transgresses moral or civil law
wrongful conduct; wrongdoing; actus reus.
- he denied any wrongdoing
- noun bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
- miscasting1/5
miscast
- verb cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role
- verb cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role
- misanthropist1/5
misanthropist
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
misanthrope.
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
- misogynism1/5
misogynism
- noun hatred of women
misogyny.
- noun hatred of women
- mistreatments1/5
mistreatment
- noun the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
- he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother
- noun the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
- misalliances1/5
misalliance
- noun an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage)
- noun an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage)
- mismated1/5
mismated
- adjective satellite not easy to combine harmoniously
unsuited; ill-sorted; incompatible.
- verb provide with an unsuitable mate
mismate.
- adjective satellite not easy to combine harmoniously
- misapprehending1/5
misapprehend
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misconstrue.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- missies1/5
missy
- noun a young woman
young woman; fille; girl; miss; young lady.
- a young lady of 18
- noun a young woman
- misjudging1/5
misjudge
- verb judge incorrectly
- verb judge incorrectly
- miserliness1/5
miserliness
- noun total lack of generosity with money
- noun total lack of generosity with money
- misprints1/5
misprint
- noun a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
typographical error; erratum; literal; typo; literal error.
- verb print incorrectly
- noun a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
- missals1/5
missal
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year
- misappropriating1/5
misappropriate
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
embezzle; defalcate; malversate; peculate.
- The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
- misappropriate1/5
misappropriate
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
embezzle; defalcate; malversate; peculate.
- The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
- mismanaging1/5
mismanage
- verb manage badly or incompetently
misconduct; mishandle.
- The funds were mismanaged
- verb manage badly or incompetently
- mismanage1/5
mismanage
- verb manage badly or incompetently
misconduct; mishandle.
- The funds were mismanaged
- verb manage badly or incompetently
- misremembered1/5
misremember
- verb remember incorrectly
- I misremembered the date
- verb remember incorrectly
- misgave1/5
misgive
- verb suggest fear or doubt
- Her heart misgave her that she had acted inexcusably
- verb suggest fear or doubt
- misidentify1/5
misidentify
- verb identify incorrectly
mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- verb identify incorrectly
- misprinted1/5
misprint
- noun a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
typographical error; erratum; literal; typo; literal error.
- verb print incorrectly
- noun a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
- misapplications1/5
misapplication
- noun wrong use or application
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
embezzlement; peculation; defalcation; misappropriation.
- noun wrong use or application
- misjudges1/5
misjudge
- verb judge incorrectly
- verb judge incorrectly
- misidentifying1/5
misidentify
- verb identify incorrectly
mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- verb identify incorrectly
- misconstrual1/5
misconstrual
- noun a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)
misconstruction.
- noun a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)
- misappropriates1/5
misappropriate
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
embezzle; defalcate; malversate; peculate.
- The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
- verb appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
- misremembering1/5
misremember
- verb remember incorrectly
- I misremembered the date
- verb remember incorrectly
- misremember1/5
misremember
- verb remember incorrectly
- I misremembered the date
- verb remember incorrectly
- misidentifies1/5
misidentify
- verb identify incorrectly
mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- verb identify incorrectly
- misalign1/5
misalign
- verb align imperfectly or badly
- the elements of the turbine were misaligned
- verb align imperfectly or badly
- misgives1/5
misgive
- verb suggest fear or doubt
- Her heart misgave her that she had acted inexcusably
- verb suggest fear or doubt
- misspending1/5
misspend
- verb spend time badly or unwisely
- He misspent his youth
- verb spend (money or other resources) unwisely
- verb spend time badly or unwisely
- misspend1/5
misspend
- verb spend time badly or unwisely
- He misspent his youth
- verb spend (money or other resources) unwisely
- verb spend time badly or unwisely
- misology1/5
misology
- noun hatred of reasoning
- noun hatred of reasoning
- misreads1/5
misread
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- He misread the data
- verb interpret wrongly
misinterpret.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- misspell1/5
misspell
- verb spell incorrectly
- verb spell incorrectly
- misspelt1/5
misspell
- verb spell incorrectly
- verb spell incorrectly
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misappropriation
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
embezzlement; peculation; defalcation; misapplication.
- noun wrongful borrowing
- his explanation was a misappropriation of sociological theory
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
- misspells1/5
misspell
- verb spell incorrectly
- verb spell incorrectly
- mistrustfully1/5
mistrustfully
- adverb with distrust
distrustfully.
- she looked at him distrustfully
- adverb with distrust
- misjudgments1/5
misjudgment
A wrong or unjust judgment.
- misprision1/5
misprision
The act of misprising; misapprehension; misconception; mistake. Archaic Fuller.The misprision of this passage has aided in fostering the delusive notion. Hare.
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misattribution
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misch
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misura
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miseducation
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mispricing
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- misreporting1/5
misreport
To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of. Locke.
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- miscanthus1/5
- miscommunications1/5
miscommunications
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- misjudgement1/5
misjudgement
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- misusers1/5
misuser
One who misuses. "Wretched misusers of language." Coleridge.
- mislabeling1/5
mislabeling
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misclassifications
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- miskin1/5
miskin
(Mus.) A little bagpipe. Obs. Drayton.
- misguidedly1/5
misguided
- adjective satellite poorly conceived or thought out
ill-conceived.
- an ill-conceived plan to take over the company
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- adjective satellite poorly conceived or thought out
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- missionization1/5
- misti1/5
misti
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misdiagnoses
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- misattributed1/5
- misreported1/5
misreport
To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of. Locke.
- mispriced1/5
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misidentifications
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misdescription
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misconfiguration
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mistyped
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misjudgements
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- misfiled1/5
misfiled
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- misguidance1/5
misguidance
Wrong guidance.
- misericords1/5
- misbranding1/5
- misexpression1/5
misexpression
Wrong expression.
- mislike1/5
mislike
To dislike; to disapprove of; to have aversion to; as, to .mislike a manWho may like or mislike what he says. I. Taylor.
- mischaracterized1/5
mischaracterize
To characterize falsely or erroneously; to give a wrong character to. They totally mischaracterize the action. Eton.
- miskitos1/5
- misdoubt1/5
misdoubt
To be suspicious of; to have suspicion. Obs.I do not misdoubt my wife. Shak.
- misericord1/5
misericord
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- misjoinder1/5
misjoinder
(Law) An incorrect union of parties or of causes of action in a procedure, criminal or civil. Wharton.
- misoriented1/5
- misspoke1/5
misspeak
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
mispronounce.
- She mispronounces many Latinate words
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
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mischaracterization
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- mistery1/5
mystery
- noun something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
secret; closed book; enigma.
- how it got out is a mystery
- it remains one of nature's secrets
- noun a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie
mystery story; whodunit.
- noun something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
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misclassifying
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- mismeasurement1/5
mismeasurement
Wrong measurement.
- misdiagnose1/5
misdiagnose
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- misbelief1/5
misbelief
Erroneous or false belief.
- mistuned1/5
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mishmi
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mission
- noun an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
foreign mission; missionary post; missionary station.
- noun an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
military mission.
- the planes were on a bombing mission
- noun an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
- misimpression1/5
- miscut1/5
miscut
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- miscomprehension1/5
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misericorde
Compassion; pity; mercy. Obs.
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mistassini
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- mishearing1/5
mishear
To hear incorrectly.
- misdemeanants1/5
misdemeanant
One guilty of a misdemeanor. Sydney Smith.
- misrecognize1/5
misrecognize
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- misspoken1/5
misspeak
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
mispronounce.
- She mispronounces many Latinate words
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
- misreport1/5
misreport
To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of. Locke.
- misshaped1/5
misshapen
- adjective satellite so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
deformed; ill-shapen; malformed; distorted.
- deformed thalidomide babies
- his poor distorted limbs
- an ill-shapen vase
- a limp caused by a malformed foot
- misshapen old fingers
- adjective satellite so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
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- misliked1/5
mislike
To dislike; to disapprove of; to have aversion to; as, to .mislike a manWho may like or mislike what he says. I. Taylor.
- misclassify1/5
misclassify
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- mistico1/5
mistico
A kind of small sailing vessel used in the Mediterranean. It is rigged partly like a xebec, and partly like a felucca.
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misdescriptive
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mistype
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mistura
(Med.) (a) A mingled compound in which different ingredients are contained in a liquid state; a mixture. See Mixture , n., 4.(b) Sometimes, a liquid medicine containing very active substances, and which can only be administered by drops. Dunglison.
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misdiagnosing
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- misfitting1/5
misfit
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
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- misrepresentative1/5
misrepresentative
Tending to convey a wrong impression; misrepresenting.
- misgovernance1/5
misgovernance
Misgovernment; misconduct; misbehavior. Obs. Chaucer. Spenser.
- misrouted1/5
- misdescribed1/5
- miseducated1/5
miseducate
To educate in a wrong manner.
- mistic1/5
mystic
- noun someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension
religious mystic.
- adjective satellite having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
mystical; occult; secret; orphic; mysterious.
- mysterious symbols
- the mystical style of Blake
- occult lore
- the secret learning of the ancients
- noun someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension
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mislabel
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- misdelivery1/5
- mishmis1/5
- mischaracterize1/5
mischaracterize
To characterize falsely or erroneously; to give a wrong character to. They totally mischaracterize the action. Eton.
- mislabelled1/5
mislabelled
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- misadjustment1/5
misadjustment
Wrong adjustment; unsuitable arrangement.
- mischaracterizes1/5
mischaracterize
To characterize falsely or erroneously; to give a wrong character to. They totally mischaracterize the action. Eton.
- misattribute1/5
misattribute
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- miscellane1/5
miscellane
A mixture of two or more sorts of grain; -- now called Bacon.maslin andmeslin .
- mistle1/5
mistle
To fall in very fine drops, as rain.
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mistyping
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- misce1/5
misce
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misdemeanant
One guilty of a misdemeanor. Sydney Smith.
- misnumbered1/5
misnumber
To number wrongly.
- mishnayot1/5
- misliking1/5
misliking
Dislike; aversion.
- misbeliefs1/5
misbelief
Erroneous or false belief.
- mishear1/5
mishear
To hear incorrectly.
- mishara1/5
- mismeasured1/5
- mislocation1/5
- misprisions1/5
misprision
The act of misprising; misapprehension; misconception; mistake. Archaic Fuller.The misprision of this passage has aided in fostering the delusive notion. Hare.
- mistigris1/5
mistigris
A variety of the game of poker in which the joker is used, and called mistigris or mistigri.
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missionize
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- misruled1/5
misrule
- noun government that is inefficient or dishonest
misgovernment.
- noun government that is inefficient or dishonest
- mislabelling1/5
mislabelling
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- misallocate1/5
misallocate
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- misuser1/5
misuse
- noun improper or excessive use
abuse.
- alcohol abuse
- the abuse of public funds
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
misapply.
- The words are misapplied in this context
- You are misapplying the name of this religious group
- noun improper or excessive use
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missouriensis
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- misdoubted1/5
misdoubt
To be suspicious of; to have suspicion. Obs.I do not misdoubt my wife. Shak.
- miscellaneously1/5
miscellaneous
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
mixed; motley; sundry; assorted.
- an arrangement of assorted spring flowers
- assorted sizes
- miscellaneous accessories
- a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
- a motley crew
- sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
- adjective satellite having many aspects
many-sided; multifarious; multifaceted.
- a many-sided subject
- a multifaceted undertaking
- multifarious interests
- the multifarious noise of a great city
- a miscellaneous crowd
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
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misadministration
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mission
- noun an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
foreign mission; missionary post; missionary station.
- noun an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
military mission.
- the planes were on a bombing mission
- noun an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
- misdescribe1/5
misdescribe
To describe wrongly.
- mischmetal1/5
- misdialed1/5
- missish1/5
missish
Like a miss; prim; affected; sentimental. --Miss"ish*ness , n.
Derived words of mis
- commission«Word Popularity Bar5/5
commission
- noun a special group delegated to consider some matter
committee.
- a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle
- noun a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary)
- he works on commission
- noun a special group delegated to consider some matter
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chemistry
- noun the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
chemical science.
- noun the chemical composition and properties of a substance or object
- the chemistry of soil
- noun the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
- commissioner5/5
commissioner
- noun a government administrator
- noun a member of a commission
- noun a government administrator
- promise5/5
promise
- noun a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
- noun grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
hope.
- there is little or no promise that he will recover
- noun a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
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transmission
- noun the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
transmittal; transmitting.
- noun communication by means of transmitted signals
- noun the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
- promised5/5
promise
- noun a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
- noun grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
hope.
- there is little or no promise that he will recover
- noun a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
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admission
- noun the act of admitting someone to enter
admittance.
- the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic
- noun an acknowledgment of the truth of something
- noun the act of admitting someone to enter
- promises5/5
promise
- noun a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
- noun grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
hope.
- there is little or no promise that he will recover
- noun a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
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emission
- noun the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
emanation.
- noun a substance that is emitted or released
discharge.
- noun the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
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dismissed
- adjective satellite having lost your job
laid-off; pink-slipped; discharged; fired.
- verb bar from attention or consideration
dismiss; brush aside; brush off; ignore; discount; push aside; disregard.
- She dismissed his advances
- adjective satellite having lost your job
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premises
- noun land and the buildings on it
- bread is baked on the premises
- the were evicted from the premises
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
premiss; assumption; premise.
- on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play
- noun land and the buildings on it
- promising5/5
promising
- adjective satellite showing possibility of achievement or excellence
- a promising young man
- verb make a promise or commitment
assure; promise.
- adjective satellite showing possibility of achievement or excellence
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emission
- noun the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
emanation.
- noun a substance that is emitted or released
discharge.
- noun the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
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submission
- noun something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
entry.
- several of his submissions were rejected by publishers
- what was the date of submission of your proposal?
- noun the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
compliance.
- noun something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
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compromise
- noun a middle way between two extremes
via media.
- noun an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
- the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'
- noun a middle way between two extremes
- economists5/5
economist
- noun an expert in the science of economics
economic expert.
- noun an expert in the science of economics
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permission
- noun approval to do something
- he asked permission to leave
- noun the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
permit; license.
- noun approval to do something
- commissions4/5
commission
- noun a special group delegated to consider some matter
committee.
- a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle
- noun a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary)
- he works on commission
- noun a special group delegated to consider some matter
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hemisphere
- noun half of the terrestrial globe
- noun half of a sphere
- noun half of the terrestrial globe
- commissioners4/5
commissioner
- noun a government administrator
- noun a member of a commission
- noun a government administrator
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chemist
- noun a scientist who specializes in chemistry
- noun a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
druggist; pill roller; pill pusher; apothecary; pharmacist.
- noun a scientist who specializes in chemistry
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optimistic
- adjective expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds
- in an optimistic mood
- optimistic plans
- took an optimistic view
- adjective satellite expecting the best
affirmative.
- an affirmative outlook
- adjective expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds
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admission
- noun the act of admitting someone to enter
admittance.
- the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic
- noun an acknowledgment of the truth of something
- noun the act of admitting someone to enter
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dismissal
- noun a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial
judgment of dismissal; judgement of dismissal.
- noun official notice that you have been fired from your job
pink slip; dismission.
- noun a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial
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dismiss
- verb bar from attention or consideration
brush aside; brush off; ignore; discount; push aside; disregard.
- She dismissed his advances
- verb cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
throw out.
- This case is dismissed!
- verb bar from attention or consideration
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optimism
- noun the optimistic feeling that all is going to turn out well
- noun a general disposition to expect the best in all things
- noun the optimistic feeling that all is going to turn out well
- demise4/5
demise
- noun the time when something ends
death; dying.
- it was the death of all his plans
- a dying of old hopes
- verb transfer by a lease or by a will
- noun the time when something ends
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omission
- noun a mistake resulting from neglect
skip.
- noun something that has been omitted
- she searched the table for omissions
- noun a mistake resulting from neglect
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biochemistry
- noun the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry
- noun the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry
- unmistakable4/5
unmistakable
- adjective satellite clearly evident to the mind
- his opposition to slavery was unmistakable
- adjective satellite clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
evident; patent; plain; apparent; manifest.
- the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields
- evident hostility
- manifest disapproval
- patent advantages
- made his meaning plain
- it is plain that he is no reactionary
- in plain view
- adjective satellite clearly evident to the mind
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pessimistic
- adjective expecting the worst possible outcome
- adjective expecting the worst possible outcome
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remission
- noun an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
remittal; subsidence.
- his cancer is in remission
- noun a payment of money sent to a person in another place
remittance; remitment; remittal.
- noun an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
- omissions4/5
omission
- noun a mistake resulting from neglect
skip.
- noun something that has been omitted
- she searched the table for omissions
- noun a mistake resulting from neglect
- submissions4/5
submission
- noun something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
entry.
- several of his submissions were rejected by publishers
- what was the date of submission of your proposal?
- noun the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
compliance.
- noun something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
- transmissions4/5
transmission
- noun the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
transmittal; transmitting.
- noun communication by means of transmitted signals
- noun the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
- dismissing4/5
dismiss
- verb bar from attention or consideration
brush aside; brush off; ignore; discount; push aside; disregard.
- She dismissed his advances
- verb cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
throw out.
- This case is dismissed!
- verb bar from attention or consideration
- flemish4/5
flemish
Pertaining to Flanders, or the Flemings. --n. The language or dialect spoken by the Flemings; also, collectively, the people of Flanders.
- premise4/5
premise
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
premiss; assumption.
- on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play
- verb set forth beforehand, often as an explanation
- He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
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commissioned
- adjective (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above
- verb put into commission; equip for service; of ships
commission.
- adjective (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above
- economist4/5
economist
- noun an expert in the science of economics
economic expert.
- noun an expert in the science of economics
- compromises4/5
compromise
- noun a middle way between two extremes
via media.
- noun an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
- the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'
- noun a middle way between two extremes
- compromising4/5
compromising
- adjective making or willing to make concessions
flexible; conciliatory.
- loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet
- verb make a compromise; arrive at a compromise; we all must compromise"
compromise.
- nobody will get everything he wants
- adjective making or willing to make concessions
- pessimism4/5
pessimism
- noun the feeling that things will turn out badly
- noun a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things
- noun the feeling that things will turn out badly
- compromised4/5
compromise
- noun a middle way between two extremes
via media.
- noun an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
- the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'
- noun a middle way between two extremes
- permissions4/5
permission
- noun approval to do something
- he asked permission to leave
- noun the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
permit; license.
- noun approval to do something
- permissible4/5
permissible
- adjective that may be permitted especially as according to rule
allowable.
- permissible behavior in school
- a permissible tax deduction
- adjective satellite that may be accepted or conceded
- a kind of speculation that was permissible in cosmology but inadmissible in medicine
- adjective that may be permitted especially as according to rule
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admissible
- adjective deserving to be admitted
- admissible evidence
- adjective deserving to be admitted
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hemisphere
- noun half of the terrestrial globe
- noun half of a sphere
- noun half of the terrestrial globe
- chemists3/5
chemist
- noun a scientist who specializes in chemistry
- noun a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
druggist; pill roller; pill pusher; apothecary; pharmacist.
- noun a scientist who specializes in chemistry
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skirmish
- noun a minor short-term fight
encounter; brush; clash.
- verb engage in a skirmish
- noun a minor short-term fight
- commissary3/5
commissary
- noun a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel)
- noun a snack bar in a film studio
- noun a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel)
- skirmishes3/5
skirmish
- noun a minor short-term fight
encounter; brush; clash.
- verb engage in a skirmish
- noun a minor short-term fight
- blemish3/5
blemish
- noun a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
defect; mar.
- a facial blemish
- verb mar or spoil the appearance of
deface; disfigure.
- scars defaced her cheeks
- The vandals disfigured the statue
- noun a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
- optimist3/5
optimist
- noun a person disposed to take a favorable view of things
- noun a person disposed to take a favorable view of things
- intermission3/5
intermission
- noun the act of suspending activity temporarily
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
break; pause; suspension; interruption.
- noun the act of suspending activity temporarily
- famished3/5
famished
- adjective satellite extremely hungry
ravenous; sharp-set; esurient; starved.
- they were tired and famished for food and sleep
- a ravenous boy
- the family was starved and ragged
- fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy
- verb be hungry; go without food
starve; famish; hunger.
- Let's eat--I'm starving!
- adjective satellite extremely hungry
- geochemistry3/5
geochemistry
- noun the chemistry of the earth's crust
- noun the chemistry of the earth's crust
- blemishes3/5
blemish
- noun a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
defect; mar.
- a facial blemish
- verb mar or spoil the appearance of
deface; disfigure.
- scars defaced her cheeks
- The vandals disfigured the statue
- noun a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
- reformist3/5
reformist
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
reformer; meliorist; social reformer; crusader.
- adjective satellite favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
reform-minded; progressive.
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
- minimise3/5
minimise
- verb represent as less significant or important
minimize; downplay; understate.
- verb make small or insignificant
minimize.
- Let's minimize the risk
- verb represent as less significant or important
- extremist3/5
extremist
- noun a person who holds extreme views
- adjective satellite (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
radical; ultra.
- extremist political views
- radical opinions on education
- an ultra conservative
- noun a person who holds extreme views
- extremists3/5
extremist
- noun a person who holds extreme views
- adjective satellite (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
radical; ultra.
- extremist political views
- radical opinions on education
- an ultra conservative
- noun a person who holds extreme views
- dismisses3/5
dismiss
- verb bar from attention or consideration
brush aside; brush off; ignore; discount; push aside; disregard.
- She dismissed his advances
- verb cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
throw out.
- This case is dismissed!
- verb bar from attention or consideration
- atomistic3/5
atomistic
- adjective divided into separate and often disparate elements
atomistical.
- adjective divided into separate and often disparate elements
- alchemist3/5
alchemist
- noun one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
- noun one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
- conformist3/5
conformist
- noun someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)
- adjective marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles
- underneath the radical image teenagers are surprisingly conformist
- noun someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)
- nonconformist3/5
nonconformist
- noun someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
recusant.
- noun a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England
chapelgoer.
- noun someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
- minimising3/5
minimise
- verb represent as less significant or important
minimize; downplay; understate.
- verb make small or insignificant
minimize.
- Let's minimize the risk
- verb represent as less significant or important
- dismissals3/5
dismissal
- noun a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial
judgment of dismissal; judgement of dismissal.
- noun official notice that you have been fired from your job
pink slip; dismission.
- noun a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial
- minimised3/5
minimise
- verb represent as less significant or important
minimize; downplay; understate.
- verb make small or insignificant
minimize.
- Let's minimize the risk
- verb represent as less significant or important
- alchemists3/5
alchemist
- noun one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
- noun one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
- islamist3/5
islamist
- noun a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies
- noun an orthodox Muslim
- noun a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies
- dynamism3/5
dynamism
- noun any of the various theories or doctrines or philosophical systems that attempt to explain the phenomena of the universe in terms of some immanent force or energy
- noun active strength of body or mind
vigor; vigour; heartiness.
- noun any of the various theories or doctrines or philosophical systems that attempt to explain the phenomena of the universe in terms of some immanent force or energy
- submissive3/5
submissive
- adjective inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination
- submissive servants
- a submissive reply
- replacing troublemakers with more submissive people
- adjective satellite abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant
subservient; slavish.
- slavish devotion to her job ruled her life
- a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams
- she has become submissive and subservient
- adjective inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination
- uncompromising3/5
uncompromising
- adjective not making concessions
inflexible; sturdy.
- took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks
- uncompromising honesty
- adjective not making concessions
- commissioning3/5
commissioning
- noun the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
commission.
- verb put into commission; equip for service; of ships
commission.
- noun the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
- admissibility3/5
admissibility
- noun acceptability by virtue of being admissible
- noun acceptability by virtue of being admissible
- amiss3/5
amiss
- adjective satellite not functioning properly
wrong; haywire; awry.
- something is amiss
- has gone completely haywire
- something is wrong with the engine
- adverb away from the correct or expected course
awry.
- something has gone awry in our plans
- something went badly amiss in the preparations
- adjective satellite not functioning properly
- surmised3/5
surmise
- noun a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
guess; conjecture; supposition; surmisal; hypothesis; speculation.
- verb infer from incomplete evidence
- noun a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
- randomised3/5
randomised
- adjective satellite set up or distributed in a deliberately random way
randomized.
- verb arrange in random order
randomize; randomise.
- Randomize the order of the numbers
- adjective satellite set up or distributed in a deliberately random way
- premised3/5
premise
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
premiss; assumption.
- on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play
- verb set forth beforehand, often as an explanation
- He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
- surmise3/5
surmise
- noun a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
guess; conjecture; supposition; surmisal; hypothesis; speculation.
- verb infer from incomplete evidence
- noun a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
- psalmist3/5
psalmist
- noun a composer of sacred songs
- David is called The Psalmist because he is believed to be the author of the Book of Psalms
- noun a composer of sacred songs
- promiscuous3/5
promiscuous
- adjective satellite not selective of a single class or person
- Clinton was criticized for his promiscuous solicitation of campaign money
- adjective satellite casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
sluttish; wanton; light; loose; easy.
- her easy virtue
- he was told to avoid loose (or light) women
- wanton behavior
- adjective satellite not selective of a single class or person
- maximise3/5
maximise
- verb make the most of
maximize.
- He maximized his role
- verb make as big or large as possible
maximize.
- Maximize your profits!
- verb make the most of
- optimisation3/5
optimisation
- noun the act of rendering optimal
optimization.
- the simultaneous optimization of growth and profitability
- in an optimization problem we seek values of the variables that lead to an optimal value of the function that is to be optimized
- to promote the optimization and diversification of agricultural products
- noun the act of rendering optimal
- islamists3/5
islamist
- noun a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies
- noun an orthodox Muslim
- noun a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies
- extremism3/5
extremism
- noun any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies
- noun any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies
- hemispheric3/5
hemispheric
- adjective of or relating to the cerebral hemispheres
- adjective of or relating to the cerebral hemispheres
- promiscuity3/5
promiscuity
- noun indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations
promiscuousness; sleeping around.
- noun indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations
- euphemism3/5
euphemism
- noun an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh
- noun an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh
- jamison3/5
jamison
- noun United States dancer and choreographer (born in 1944)
Judith Jamison.
- noun United States dancer and choreographer (born in 1944)
- immunocompromised3/5
immunocompromised
- adjective unable to develop a normal immune response usually because of malnutrition or immunodeficiency or immunosuppressive therapy
- adjective unable to develop a normal immune response usually because of malnutrition or immunodeficiency or immunosuppressive therapy
- islamism3/5
islamism
The faith, doctrines, or religious system of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islam.
- maximising3/5
maximising
- adjective satellite making as great as possible
maximizing.
- verb make the most of
maximise; maximize.
- He maximized his role
- adjective satellite making as great as possible
- commissar3/5
commissar
- noun an official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit
political commissar.
- noun an official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit
- commissariat3/5
commissariat
- noun a stock or supply of foods
provender; victuals; provisions; viands.
- noun a stock or supply of foods
- armistice3/5
armistice
- noun a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
cease-fire; truce.
- noun a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
- permissive3/5
permissive
- adjective not preventive
- adjective granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline
- direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive
- permissive parents
- adjective not preventive
- promissory3/5
promissory
- adjective relating to or having the character of a promise
- promissory note
- adjective relating to or having the character of a promise
- unmistakably3/5
unmistakably
- adverb without possibility of mistake
- this watercolor is unmistakably a synthesis of nature
- adverb in a signal manner
signally; remarkably.
- signally inappropriate methods
- adverb without possibility of mistake
- inadmissible3/5
inadmissible
- adjective not deserving to be admitted
- inadmissible evidence
- adjective not deserving to be admitted
- dismissive3/5
dismissive
- adjective satellite showing indifference or disregard
- a dismissive shrug
- the firm is dismissive of the competitor's product
- 'chronic fatigue syndrome' was known by the dismissive term 'housewife syndrome'
- adjective satellite stopping to associate with
- they took dismissive action after the third violation
- adjective satellite showing indifference or disregard
- emissary3/5
emissary
- noun someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
envoy.
- noun someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
- emissaries3/5
emissary
- noun someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
envoy.
- noun someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
- artemisia3/5
artemisia
- noun any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage
- noun any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage
- immunohistochemistry3/5
immunohistochemistry
- noun an assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase)
- noun an assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase)
- impermissible3/5
impermissible
- adjective not permitted
- impermissible behavior
- adjective satellite not allowable
- adjective not permitted
- amish3/5
amish
- noun an American follower of the Mennonite religion
- noun an American follower of the Mennonite religion
- retransmission3/5
retransmission
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- chemistries2/5
chemistry
- noun the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
chemical science.
- noun the chemical composition and properties of a substance or object
- the chemistry of soil
- noun the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
- optimists2/5
optimist
- noun a person disposed to take a favorable view of things
- noun a person disposed to take a favorable view of things
- atomism2/5
atomism
- noun (psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by association
- noun (chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles
atomic theory; atomist theory; atomistic theory.
- the ancient Greek philosophers Democritus and Epicurus held atomic theories of the universe
- noun (psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by association
- hemispherical2/5
hemispherical
- adjective of or relating to or being a hemisphere
- adjective of or relating to or being a hemisphere
- skirmishing2/5
skirmish
- noun a minor short-term fight
encounter; brush; clash.
- verb engage in a skirmish
- noun a minor short-term fight
- electrochemistry2/5
electrochemistry
- noun branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of electricity and the production of electricity by chemical reactions
- noun branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of electricity and the production of electricity by chemical reactions
- photochemistry2/5
photochemistry
- noun branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light
- noun branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light
- taxonomists2/5
taxonomist
- noun a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior
systematist; taxonomer.
- noun a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior
- commissaries2/5
commissary
- noun a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel)
- noun a snack bar in a film studio
- noun a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel)
- semisynthetic2/5
semisynthetic
- adjective satellite not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially
synthetic; man-made.
- man-made fibers
- synthetic leather
- adjective satellite not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially
- intermissions2/5
intermission
- noun the act of suspending activity temporarily
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
break; pause; suspension; interruption.
- noun the act of suspending activity temporarily
- skirmished2/5
skirmish
- noun a minor short-term fight
encounter; brush; clash.
- verb engage in a skirmish
- noun a minor short-term fight
- skirmishers2/5
skirmisher
- noun someone who skirmishes (e.g., as a member of a scouting party)
- noun someone who skirmishes (e.g., as a member of a scouting party)
- optimised2/5
optimise
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
optimize.
- optimize your resources
- verb modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost
optimize.
- optimize a computer program
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
- optimise2/5
optimise
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
optimize.
- optimize your resources
- verb modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost
optimize.
- optimize a computer program
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
- transmissible2/5
transmissible
- adjective satellite (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
transmittable; contagious; communicable; catching; contractable.
- adjective satellite occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
familial; hereditary; genetic; transmitted; inherited.
- an inherited disease
- familial traits
- genetically transmitted features
- adjective satellite (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
- nonconformists2/5
nonconformist
- noun a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England
chapelgoer.
- noun someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
recusant.
- noun a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England
- anatomist2/5
anatomist
- noun an expert in anatomy
- noun an expert in anatomy
- promisor2/5
promisor
- noun a person who makes a promise
promiser.
- noun a person who makes a promise
- reformists2/5
reformist
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
reformer; meliorist; social reformer; crusader.
- adjective satellite favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
reform-minded; progressive.
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
- promisee2/5
promisee
- noun a person to whom a promise is made
- noun a person to whom a promise is made
- remissions2/5
remission
- noun an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
remittal; subsidence.
- his cancer is in remission
- noun a payment of money sent to a person in another place
remittance; remitment; remittal.
- noun an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
- optimising2/5
optimise
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
optimize.
- optimize your resources
- verb modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost
optimize.
- optimize a computer program
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
- immiscible2/5
immiscible
- adjective (chemistry, physics) incapable of mixing
unmixable; non-miscible.
- adjective (chemistry, physics) incapable of mixing
- alarmist2/5
alarmist
- noun a person who alarms others needlessly
- noun a person who alarms others needlessly
- customised2/5
customise
- verb make to specifications
customize; custom-make; tailor-make.
- I had this desk custom-made for me
- verb make according to requirements
customize.
- customize a car
- verb make to specifications
- biochemist2/5
biochemist
- noun someone with special training in biochemistry
- noun someone with special training in biochemistry
- anatomists2/5
anatomist
- noun an expert in anatomy
- noun an expert in anatomy
- epitomised2/5
epitomise
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
typify; epitomize.
- The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
- minimises2/5
minimise
- verb represent as less significant or important
minimize; downplay; understate.
- verb make small or insignificant
minimize.
- Let's minimize the risk
- verb represent as less significant or important
- conformists2/5
conformist
- noun someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)
- adjective marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles
- underneath the radical image teenagers are surprisingly conformist
- noun someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)
- endemism2/5
endemism
- noun nativeness by virtue of originating or occurring naturally (as in a particular place)
autochthony; indigenousness.
- noun nativeness by virtue of originating or occurring naturally (as in a particular place)
- victimised2/5
victimised
- adjective satellite of persons; taken advantage of
exploited; put-upon; victimized; used; ill-used.
- after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used
- verb make a victim of
victimise; victimize.
- I was victimized by this con-man
- adjective satellite of persons; taken advantage of
- phytochemistry2/5
phytochemistry
- noun the branch of organic chemistry dealing with the chemistry of plants
- noun the branch of organic chemistry dealing with the chemistry of plants
- biochemists2/5
biochemist
- noun someone with special training in biochemistry
- noun someone with special training in biochemistry
- blemished2/5
blemished
- adjective marred by imperfections
- verb mar or spoil the appearance of
deface; blemish; disfigure.
- scars defaced her cheeks
- The vandals disfigured the statue
- adjective marred by imperfections
- agronomists2/5
agronomist
- noun an expert in soil management and field-crop production
- noun an expert in soil management and field-crop production
- agronomist2/5
agronomist
- noun an expert in soil management and field-crop production
- noun an expert in soil management and field-crop production
- squeamishness2/5
squeamishness
- noun a mild state of nausea
qualm; queasiness.
- noun the trait of being excessively fastidious and easily shocked
- the program was withdrawn because of the squeamishness of some viewers
- he refused to allow squeamishness to deter him from his duty
- noun a mild state of nausea
- epitomises2/5
epitomise
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
typify; epitomize.
- The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
- chemisorbed2/5
chemisorb
- verb take up a substance by chemisorption
- verb take up a substance by chemisorption
- optimistically2/5
optimistically
- adverb with optimism; in an optimistic manner
- `We have a good chance of winning,' he exclaimed optimistically
- adverb with optimism; in an optimistic manner
- animism2/5
animism
- noun the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls
- animism is common among primitive peoples
- noun the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls
- victimisation2/5
victimisation
- noun an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
exploitation; using; victimization.
- capitalistic exploitation of the working class
- paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization
- noun an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
- premisses2/5
premiss
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
assumption; premise.
- on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play
- verb take something as preexisting and given
premise.
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
- pessimist2/5
pessimist
- noun a person who expects the worst
- noun a person who expects the worst
- premiss2/5
premiss
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
assumption; premise.
- on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play
- verb take something as preexisting and given
premise.
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
- squeamish2/5
squeamish
- adjective satellite excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
overnice; nice; prissy; dainty.
- too nice about his food to take to camp cooking
- so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow
- adjective satellite excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
- pessimists2/5
pessimist
- noun a person who expects the worst
- noun a person who expects the worst
- euphemisms2/5
euphemism
- noun an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh
- noun an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh
- surmises2/5
surmise
- noun a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
guess; conjecture; supposition; surmisal; hypothesis; speculation.
- verb infer from incomplete evidence
- noun a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
- reformism2/5
reformism
- noun a doctrine of reform
- noun a doctrine of reform
- minimisation2/5
minimisation
- noun the act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position
minimization.
- noun the act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position
- commissars2/5
commissar
- noun an official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit
political commissar.
- noun an official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit
- themistocles2/5
themistocles
- noun Athenian statesman who persuaded Athens to build a navy and then led it to victory over the Persians (527-460 BC)
- noun Athenian statesman who persuaded Athens to build a navy and then led it to victory over the Persians (527-460 BC)
- legitimise2/5
legitimise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalise; legalize; legitimate; decriminalise; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- thermistor2/5
thermistor
- noun a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit
thermal resistor.
- noun a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit
- legitimised2/5
legitimise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalise; legalize; legitimate; decriminalise; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- inadmissibility2/5
inadmissibility
- noun unacceptability as a consequence of not being admissible
- noun unacceptability as a consequence of not being admissible
- chemisorption2/5
chemisorption
- noun adsorption (especially when irreversible) by means of chemical instead of physical forces
chemosorption.
- chemisorption of gaseous nitrogen on iron catalysts
- noun adsorption (especially when irreversible) by means of chemical instead of physical forces
- conformism2/5
conformism
- noun orthodoxy in thoughts and belief
conformity.
- noun orthodoxy in thoughts and belief
- maximised2/5
maximise
- verb make the most of
maximize.
- He maximized his role
- verb make as big or large as possible
maximize.
- Maximize your profits!
- verb make the most of
- animist2/5
animist
- noun one who accepts the doctrine of animism
- adjective of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism
animistic.
- noun one who accepts the doctrine of animism
- semisolid2/5
semisolid
- adjective satellite partly solid; having a rigidity and viscosity intermediate between a solid and a liquid
- a semisolid mixture
- adjective satellite partly solid; having a rigidity and viscosity intermediate between a solid and a liquid
- legitimising2/5
legitimise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalise; legalize; legitimate; decriminalise; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- commiserate2/5
commiserate
- verb to feel or express sympathy or compassion
sympathize; sympathise.
- verb to feel or express sympathy or compassion
- maximises2/5
maximise
- verb make the most of
maximize.
- He maximized his role
- verb make as big or large as possible
maximize.
- Maximize your profits!
- verb make the most of
- commiserated2/5
commiserate
- verb to feel or express sympathy or compassion
sympathize; sympathise.
- verb to feel or express sympathy or compassion
- randomisation2/5
randomisation
- noun a deliberately haphazard arrangement of observations so as to simulate chance
randomization.
- noun a deliberately haphazard arrangement of observations so as to simulate chance
- numismatics2/5
numismatics
- noun the collection and study of money (and coins in particular)
numismatology; coin collection; coin collecting.
- noun the collection and study of money (and coins in particular)
- taxidermist2/5
taxidermist
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
stuffer; animal stuffer.
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
- thermistors2/5
thermistor
- noun a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit
thermal resistor.
- noun a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit
- commiserating2/5
commiserate
- verb to feel or express sympathy or compassion
sympathize; sympathise.
- verb to feel or express sympathy or compassion
- pessimistically2/5
pessimistically
- adverb with pessimism; in a pessimistic manner
- he evaluated his chances for survival rather pessimistically
- adverb with pessimism; in a pessimistic manner
- demised2/5
demise
- noun the time when something ends
death; dying.
- it was the death of all his plans
- a dying of old hopes
- verb transfer by a lease or by a will
- noun the time when something ends
- polygamist2/5
polygamist
- noun someone who is married to two or more people at the same time
- noun someone who is married to two or more people at the same time
- economise2/5
economise
- verb spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
economize; save.
- This move will save money
- The less fortunate will have to economize now
- verb use cautiously and frugally
economize; conserve; husband.
- I try to economize my spare time
- conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit
- verb spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
- surmising2/5
surmise
- noun a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
guess; conjecture; supposition; surmisal; hypothesis; speculation.
- verb infer from incomplete evidence
- noun a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
- psalmists2/5
psalmist
- noun a composer of sacred songs
- David is called The Psalmist because he is believed to be the author of the Book of Psalms
- noun a composer of sacred songs
- polygamists2/5
polygamist
- noun someone who is married to two or more people at the same time
- noun someone who is married to two or more people at the same time
- decommissioning2/5
decommission
- verb withdraw from active service
- The warship was decommissioned in 1998
- verb withdraw from active service
- unblemished2/5
unblemished
- adjective free from physical or moral spots or stains
unmarred; unmutilated.
- an unblemished record
- an unblemished complexion
- adjective free from physical or moral spots or stains
- manumission2/5
manumission
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- he believed in the manumission of the slaves
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- remiss2/5
remiss
- adjective satellite failing in what duty requires
neglectful; derelict; delinquent.
- derelict (or delinquent) in his duty
- neglectful of his duties
- remiss of you not to pay your bills
- adjective satellite failing in what duty requires
- maximisation2/5
maximisation
- noun the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
maximization; maximation.
- noun the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
- permissiveness2/5
permissiveness
- noun a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
tolerance.
- noun a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
- submissiveness2/5
submissiveness
- noun the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.
- noun the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.
- animistic2/5
animistic
- adjective of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism
animist.
- adjective of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism
- commiseration2/5
commiseration
- noun a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
pity; ruth; pathos.
- the blind are too often objects of pity
- noun an expression of sympathy with another's grief
condolence.
- they sent their condolences
- noun a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
- totemism2/5
totemism
- noun belief in the kinship of a group of people with a common totem
- noun belief in the kinship of a group of people with a common totem
- uncompromisingly2/5
uncompromisingly
- adverb in an uncompromising manner
- adverb in an uncompromising manner
- beamish2/5
beamish
- adjective satellite smiling with happiness or optimism
smiling; twinkly.
- Come to my arms, my beamish boy!"- Lewis Carroll
- a room of smiling faces
- a round red twinkly Santa Claus
- adjective satellite smiling with happiness or optimism
- permissibility2/5
permissibility
- noun admissibility as a consequence of being permitted
- noun admissibility as a consequence of being permitted
- promiscuously2/5
promiscuously
- adverb in an indiscriminate manner
indiscriminately.
- she reads promiscuously
- adverb in a licentious and promiscuous manner
wantonly; licentiously.
- this young girl has to share a room with her mother who lives promiscuously
- adverb in an indiscriminate manner
- decommissioned2/5
decommission
- verb withdraw from active service
- The warship was decommissioned in 1998
- verb withdraw from active service
- photoemission2/5
photoemission
- noun an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface)
- noun an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface)
- thomism2/5
thomism
(Eccl. Hist.) The doctrine of Thomas Aquinas, esp. with respect to predestination and grace.
- euphemistic2/5
euphemistic
- adjective substituting a mild term for a harsher or distasteful one
inoffensive.
- `peepee' is a common euphemistic term
- adjective substituting a mild term for a harsher or distasteful one
- semiskilled2/5
semiskilled
- adjective satellite possessing or requiring limited skills
- semiskilled dockworkers
- a semiskilled job
- adjective satellite possessing or requiring limited skills
- semisweet2/5
semisweet
- adjective satellite having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness
bittersweet.
- adjective satellite having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness
- palmistry2/5
palmistry
- noun telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand
chiromancy; palm reading; chirology.
- noun telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand
- romish2/5
romish
- adjective of or relating to or supporting Romanism
Roman Catholic; papist; popish; papistic; R.C.; papistical; Roman; Romanist.
- the Roman Catholic Church
- adjective of or relating to or supporting Romanism
- readmission2/5
readmission
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- the surgery was performed on his readmission to the clinic
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- chemise2/5
chemise
- noun a woman's sleeveless undergarment
shift; shimmy; teddy; slip.
- noun a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
shift; sack.
- noun a woman's sleeveless undergarment
- euphemistically2/5
euphemistically
- adverb in a euphemistic manner
- his violent death was euphemistically referred to as a passing away
- adverb in a euphemistic manner
- headmistress2/5
headmistress
- noun a woman headmaster
- noun a woman headmaster
- submissively2/5
submissively
- adverb in a servile manner
deferentially.
- he always acts so deferentially around his supervisor
- adverb in a servile manner
- camisole2/5
camisole
- noun a short sleeveless undergarment for women
underbodice.
- noun a short negligee
- noun a short sleeveless undergarment for women
- unpromising2/5
unpromising
- adjective satellite unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
- faced an unpromising task
- music for unpromising combinations of instruments
- adjective satellite unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
- commissure2/5
commissure
- noun a bundle of nerve fibers passing from one side to the other of the brain or spinal cord
- noun a bundle of nerve fibers passing from one side to the other of the brain or spinal cord
- schoolmistress2/5
schoolmistress
- noun a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
schoolma'am; mistress; schoolmarm.
- noun a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
- impermissibly2/5
impermissibly
- adverb not permissibly
- the radon level in the basement was impermissibly high
- adverb not permissibly
- commissures2/5
commissure
- noun a bundle of nerve fibers passing from one side to the other of the brain or spinal cord
- noun a bundle of nerve fibers passing from one side to the other of the brain or spinal cord
- noncommissioned2/5
noncommissioned
- adjective (of military officers) appointed from enlisted personnel
- adjective (of military officers) appointed from enlisted personnel
- emissivity2/5
emissivity
Tendency to emission; comparative facility of emission, or rate at which emission takes place, as of heat from the surface of a heated body.
- dismissively2/5
dismissive
- adjective satellite showing indifference or disregard
- a dismissive shrug
- the firm is dismissive of the competitor's product
- 'chronic fatigue syndrome' was known by the dismissive term 'housewife syndrome'
- adjective satellite stopping to associate with
- they took dismissive action after the third violation
- adjective satellite showing indifference or disregard
- neurotransmission2/5
neurotransmission
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- numismatic2/5
numismatic
Of or pertaining to coins; relating to the science of coins or medals.
- deuteronomistic2/5
- thomistic2/5
thomistic
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- thomist2/5
thomist
(Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Thomas Aquinas. See Scotist .
- biogeochemistry2/5
biogeochemistry
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- stereochemistry2/5
stereochemistry
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- transmissivity2/5
- interhemispheric2/5
interhemispheric
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- neurochemistry2/5
- immunocytochemistry2/5
immunocytochemistry
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- commissaire2/5
commissaire
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- retransmissions2/5
retransmissions
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- jemison2/5
jemison
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- customisation2/5
customisation
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- transmissibility2/5
transmissibility
The quality of being transmissible.
- legitimisation2/5
legitimisation
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- histochemistry2/5
histochemistry
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- economism2/5
- commissural2/5
commissural
Of or pertaining to a commissure.
- atomists2/5
atomist
One who holds to the atomic philosophy or theory. Locke.
- islamisation2/5
- unmistakeable2/5
- mediumistic2/5
mediumistic
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- emissive2/5
emissive
Sending out; emitting; as, .emissive powers
- autonomist2/5
autonomist
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- timisoara2/5
- carchemish2/5
- uncompromised2/5
- transmissive2/5
transmissive
Capable of being transmitted; derived, or handed down, from one to another. Itself a sun, it with transmissive light Enlivens worlds denied to human sight. Prior.
- atomist2/5
atomist
One who holds to the atomic philosophy or theory. Locke.
- artemisinin2/5
- thomists2/5
thomist
(Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Thomas Aquinas. See Scotist .
- dichotomised1/5
dichotomise
- verb divide into two opposing groups or kinds
dichotomize.
- verb divide into two opposing groups or kinds
- dichotomising1/5
dichotomise
- verb divide into two opposing groups or kinds
dichotomize.
- verb divide into two opposing groups or kinds
- famishing1/5
famish
- verb be hungry; go without food
starve; hunger.
- Let's eat--I'm starving!
- verb deprive of food
starve.
- They starved the prisoners
- verb be hungry; go without food
- itemised1/5
itemise
- verb place on a list of items
itemize.
- itemize one's tax deductions
- verb specify individually
recite; itemize; enumerate.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb place on a list of items
- taxonomist1/5
taxonomist
- noun a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior
systematist; taxonomer.
- noun a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior
- atomisation1/5
atomisation
- noun separating something into fine particles
fragmentation; atomization.
- noun annihilation by reducing something to atoms
atomization.
- noun separating something into fine particles
- thermochemistry1/5
thermochemistry
- noun the branch of chemistry that studies the relation between chemical action and the amount of heat absorbed or generated
- noun the branch of chemistry that studies the relation between chemical action and the amount of heat absorbed or generated
- immunochemistry1/5
immunochemistry
- noun the field of chemistry concerned with chemical processes in immunology (such as chemical studies of antigens and antibodies)
chemoimmunology.
- noun the field of chemistry concerned with chemical processes in immunology (such as chemical studies of antigens and antibodies)
- radiochemistry1/5
radiochemistry
- noun the chemistry of radioactive substances
nuclear chemistry.
- noun the chemistry of radioactive substances
- famish1/5
famish
- verb be hungry; go without food
starve; hunger.
- Let's eat--I'm starving!
- verb deprive of food
starve.
- They starved the prisoners
- verb be hungry; go without food
- itemise1/5
itemise
- verb place on a list of items
itemize.
- itemize one's tax deductions
- verb specify individually
recite; itemize; enumerate.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb place on a list of items
- femtochemistry1/5
femtochemistry
- noun the branch of chemistry that studies elementary (often very fast) chemical reactions as they occur; the experimental methods are often based on the use of femtosecond laser pulses
- noun the branch of chemistry that studies elementary (often very fast) chemical reactions as they occur; the experimental methods are often based on the use of femtosecond laser pulses
- dichotomisation1/5
dichotomisation
- noun the act of dividing into two sharply different categories
dichotomization.
- noun the act of dividing into two sharply different categories
- itemising1/5
itemise
- verb place on a list of items
itemize.
- itemize one's tax deductions
- verb specify individually
recite; itemize; enumerate.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb place on a list of items
- customise1/5
customise
- verb make to specifications
customize; custom-make; tailor-make.
- I had this desk custom-made for me
- verb make according to requirements
customize.
- customize a car
- verb make to specifications
- dismission1/5
dismission
- noun official notice that you have been fired from your job
pink slip; dismissal.
- noun the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
sacking; dismissal; firing; sack; liberation; release; discharge.
- noun official notice that you have been fired from your job
- atomised1/5
atomise
- verb spray very finely
atomize.
- atomize perfume
- verb strike at with firepower or bombs
nuke; atomize; zap.
- zap the enemy
- verb spray very finely
- alarmists1/5
alarmist
- noun a person who alarms others needlessly
- noun a person who alarms others needlessly
- epitomise1/5
epitomise
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
typify; epitomize.
- The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
- intromission1/5
intromission
- noun the act of putting one thing into another
introduction; insertion.
- noun the act of putting one thing into another
- customising1/5
customise
- verb make to specifications
customize; custom-make; tailor-make.
- I had this desk custom-made for me
- verb make according to requirements
customize.
- customize a car
- verb make to specifications
- numismatist1/5
numismatist
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
numismatologist; coin collector.
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
- numismatists1/5
numismatist
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
numismatologist; coin collector.
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
- optimises1/5
optimise
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
optimize.
- optimize your resources
- verb modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost
optimize.
- optimize a computer program
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
- promiser1/5
promiser
- noun a person who makes a promise
promisor.
- noun a person who makes a promise
- promisors1/5
promisor
- noun a person who makes a promise
promiser.
- noun a person who makes a promise
- epitomising1/5
epitomise
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
typify; epitomize.
- The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
- victimise1/5
victimise
- verb make a victim of
victimize.
- I was victimized by this con-man
- verb punish unjustly
victimize.
- verb make a victim of
- skirmisher1/5
skirmisher
- noun someone who skirmishes (e.g., as a member of a scouting party)
- noun someone who skirmishes (e.g., as a member of a scouting party)
- islamised1/5
islamise
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
Islamize.
- Islamize the dietary laws
- verb convert to Islam
Islamize.
- The Mughals Islamized much of Northern India in the 16th century
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
- demises1/5
demise
- noun the time when something ends
death; dying.
- it was the death of all his plans
- a dying of old hopes
- verb transfer by a lease or by a will
- noun the time when something ends
- promisees1/5
promisee
- noun a person to whom a promise is made
- noun a person to whom a promise is made
- victimising1/5
victimise
- verb make a victim of
victimize.
- I was victimized by this con-man
- verb punish unjustly
victimize.
- verb make a victim of
- demister1/5
demister
- noun heater that removes mist from the windshield of a car
- noun heater that removes mist from the windshield of a car
- atomising1/5
atomise
- verb spray very finely
atomize.
- atomize perfume
- verb strike at with firepower or bombs
nuke; atomize; zap.
- zap the enemy
- verb spray very finely
- intromissions1/5
intromission
- noun the act of putting one thing into another
introduction; insertion.
- noun the act of putting one thing into another
- biochemistries1/5
biochemistry
- noun the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry
- noun the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry
- blemishing1/5
blemish
- noun a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
defect; mar.
- a facial blemish
- verb mar or spoil the appearance of
deface; disfigure.
- scars defaced her cheeks
- The vandals disfigured the statue
- noun a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
- islamise1/5
islamise
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
Islamize.
- Islamize the dietary laws
- verb convert to Islam
Islamize.
- The Mughals Islamized much of Northern India in the 16th century
- verb cause to conform to Islamic law
- systemised1/5
systemise
- verb arrange according to a system or reduce to a system
systematize; systematise; systemize.
- systematize our scientific knowledge
- verb arrange according to a system or reduce to a system
- animists1/5
animist
- noun one who accepts the doctrine of animism
- adjective of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism
animistic.
- noun one who accepts the doctrine of animism
- bigamist1/5
bigamist
- noun someone who marries one person while already legally married to another
- noun someone who marries one person while already legally married to another
- shamisen1/5
shamisen
- noun a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum
samisen.
- noun a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum
- remise1/5
remise
- noun an expensive or high-class hackney
- noun a small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehicles
coach house; carriage house.
- noun an expensive or high-class hackney
- legitimises1/5
legitimise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalise; legalize; legitimate; decriminalise; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- phlebotomist1/5
phlebotomist
- noun someone who practices phlebotomy
- noun someone who practices phlebotomy
- premising1/5
premise
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
premiss; assumption.
- on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play
- verb set forth beforehand, often as an explanation
- He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand
- noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
- economising1/5
economise
- verb spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
economize; save.
- This move will save money
- The less fortunate will have to economize now
- verb use cautiously and frugally
economize; conserve; husband.
- I try to economize my spare time
- conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit
- verb spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
- compromiser1/5
compromiser
- noun a negotiator willing to compromise
- Henry Clay was known as the Great Compromiser
- noun a negotiator willing to compromise
- commissariats1/5
commissariat
- noun a stock or supply of foods
provender; victuals; provisions; viands.
- noun a stock or supply of foods
- optimisations1/5
optimisation
- noun the act of rendering optimal
optimization.
- the simultaneous optimization of growth and profitability
- in an optimization problem we seek values of the variables that lead to an optimal value of the function that is to be optimized
- to promote the optimization and diversification of agricultural products
- noun the act of rendering optimal
- taxidermists1/5
taxidermist
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
stuffer; animal stuffer.
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
- compromisers1/5
compromiser
- noun a negotiator willing to compromise
- Henry Clay was known as the Great Compromiser
- noun a negotiator willing to compromise
- nonconformism1/5
nonconformism
- noun a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
nonconformity; nonconformance.
- noun the practice of nonconformity
- noun a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
- ceramist1/5
ceramist
- noun a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
thrower; potter; ceramicist.
- noun a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
- dynamisms1/5
dynamism
- noun any of the various theories or doctrines or philosophical systems that attempt to explain the phenomena of the universe in terms of some immanent force or energy
- noun active strength of body or mind
vigor; vigour; heartiness.
- noun any of the various theories or doctrines or philosophical systems that attempt to explain the phenomena of the universe in terms of some immanent force or energy
- ceramists1/5
ceramist
- noun a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
thrower; potter; ceramicist.
- noun a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
- alarmism1/5
alarmism
- noun needless warnings
- noun needless warnings
- momism1/5
momism
- noun excessive protection
overprotection; overshielding.
- noun excessive protection
- samisen1/5
samisen
- noun a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum
shamisen.
- noun a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum
- phlebotomists1/5
phlebotomist
- noun someone who practices phlebotomy
- noun someone who practices phlebotomy
- economised1/5
economise
- verb spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
economize; save.
- This move will save money
- The less fortunate will have to economize now
- verb use cautiously and frugally
economize; conserve; husband.
- I try to economize my spare time
- conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit
- verb spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
- alchemistic1/5
alchemistic
- adjective of or relating to alchemists
alchemistical.
- adjective of or relating to alchemists
- bigamists1/5
bigamist
- noun someone who marries one person while already legally married to another
- noun someone who marries one person while already legally married to another
- economiser1/5
economiser
- noun a frugal person who limits spending and avoids waste
economizer.
- noun a frugal person who limits spending and avoids waste
- macadamised1/5
macadamise
- verb surface with macadam
tarmac; macadamize.
- macadam the road
- verb surface with macadam
- monogamist1/5
monogamist
- noun someone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time)
monogynist.
- noun someone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time)
- commiserates1/5
commiserate
- verb to feel or express sympathy or compassion
sympathize; sympathise.
- verb to feel or express sympathy or compassion
- gnomish1/5
gnomish
- adjective satellite used of small deformed creatures
- adjective satellite used of small deformed creatures
- atomiser1/5
atomiser
- noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
nebuliser; atomizer; spray; sprayer; nebulizer.
- noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
- remises1/5
remise
- noun an expensive or high-class hackney
- noun a small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehicles
coach house; carriage house.
- noun an expensive or high-class hackney
- anatomised1/5
anatomise
- verb dissect in order to analyze
anatomize.
- anatomize the bodies of the victims of this strange disease
- verb dissect in order to analyze
- promiscuities1/5
promiscuity
- noun indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations
promiscuousness; sleeping around.
- noun indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations
- monogamists1/5
monogamist
- noun someone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time)
monogynist.
- noun someone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time)
- wykehamist1/5
wykehamist
- noun a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Winchester College
- noun a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Winchester College
- economises1/5
economise
- verb spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
economize; save.
- This move will save money
- The less fortunate will have to economize now
- verb use cautiously and frugally
economize; conserve; husband.
- I try to economize my spare time
- conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit
- verb spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
- sodomised1/5
sodomise
- verb copulate with an animal
sodomize.
- verb practice anal sex upon
sodomize; bugger.
- verb copulate with an animal
- anatomise1/5
anatomise
- verb dissect in order to analyze
anatomize.
- anatomize the bodies of the victims of this strange disease
- verb dissect in order to analyze
- macroeconomists1/5
macroeconomist
- noun an economist who specializes in macroeconomics
macroeconomic expert.
- noun an economist who specializes in macroeconomics
- remissness1/5
remissness
- noun the quality of being lax and neglectful
slackness; laxness; laxity.
- noun the quality of being lax and neglectful
- bemisia1/5
bemisia
- noun sweet-potato whitefly
genus Bemisia.
- noun sweet-potato whitefly
- promisingly1/5
promisingly
- adverb in an auspicious manner
- the afternoon had begun so promisingly
- adverb in an auspicious manner
- manumissions1/5
manumission
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- he believed in the manumission of the slaves
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- decommission1/5
decommission
- verb withdraw from active service
- The warship was decommissioned in 1998
- verb withdraw from active service
- lamisil1/5
lamisil
- noun an oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease
terbinafine.
- noun an oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease
- palmist1/5
palmist
- noun fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms
palmister; chiromancer.
- noun fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms
- dismissible1/5
dismissible
- adjective satellite subject to dismissal
- appointed and removable by the mayor
- adjective satellite subject to dismissal
- semisoft1/5
semisoft
- adjective satellite somewhat soft
softish.
- adjective satellite somewhat soft
- palmists1/5
palmist
- noun fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms
palmister; chiromancer.
- noun fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms
- impermissibility1/5
impermissibility
- noun inadmissibility as a consequence of not being permitted
- noun inadmissibility as a consequence of not being permitted
- koumiss1/5
koumiss
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
kumis.
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
- armistices1/5
armistice
- noun a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
cease-fire; truce.
- noun a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
- kumiss1/5
kumis
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
koumiss.
- noun an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
- randomise1/5
randomise
- verb arrange in random order
randomize.
- Randomize the order of the numbers
- verb arrange in random order
- academism1/5
academism
- noun orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
academicism; scholasticism.
- noun orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
- commiserations1/5
commiseration
- noun a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
pity; ruth; pathos.
- the blind are too often objects of pity
- noun an expression of sympathy with another's grief
condolence.
- they sent their condolences
- noun a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
- macroeconomist1/5
macroeconomist
- noun an economist who specializes in macroeconomics
macroeconomic expert.
- noun an economist who specializes in macroeconomics
- squeamishly1/5
squeamishly
- adverb in a squeamish manner
- `I would rather not touch,' he said squeamishly
- adverb in a squeamish manner
- gilgamish1/5
gilgamish
- noun legendary Sumerian king and hero of Sumerian and Babylonian epics
- noun legendary Sumerian king and hero of Sumerian and Babylonian epics
- pantomimist1/5
pantomimist
- noun an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
pantomimer; mummer; mime; mimer.
- noun an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
- artemisias1/5
artemisia
- noun any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage
- noun any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage
- randomising1/5
randomise
- verb arrange in random order
randomize.
- Randomize the order of the numbers
- verb arrange in random order
- postmistress1/5
postmistress
- noun a woman postmaster
- noun a woman postmaster
- readmissions1/5
readmission
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- the surgery was performed on his readmission to the clinic
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- permissibly1/5
permissibly
- adverb in a permissible manner
allowably.
- adverb in a permissible manner
- commissionaire1/5
commissionaire
- noun a uniformed doorman
- noun a uniformed doorman
- chemises1/5
chemise
- noun a woman's sleeveless undergarment
shift; shimmy; teddy; slip.
- noun a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
shift; sack.
- noun a woman's sleeveless undergarment
- permissively1/5
permissively
- adverb in a permissive manner
- adverb in a permissive manner
- camisoles1/5
camisole
- noun a short sleeveless undergarment for women
underbodice.
- noun a short negligee
- noun a short sleeveless undergarment for women
- headmistresses1/5
headmistress
- noun a woman headmaster
- noun a woman headmaster
- photoemissive1/5
photoemissive
- adjective of or relating to photoemission
- adjective of or relating to photoemission
- commissionaires1/5
commissionaire
- noun a uniformed doorman
- noun a uniformed doorman
- tiramisu1/5
tiramisu
- noun an Italian dessert consisting of layers of sponge cake soaked with coffee and brandy or liqueur layered with mascarpone cheese and topped with grated chocolate
- noun an Italian dessert consisting of layers of sponge cake soaked with coffee and brandy or liqueur layered with mascarpone cheese and topped with grated chocolate
- schoolmistresses1/5
schoolmistress
- noun a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
schoolma'am; mistress; schoolmarm.
- noun a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
- unsubmissive1/5
unsubmissive
- adjective not servile or submissive
unservile.
- adjective not servile or submissive
- antimiscegenation1/5
antimiscegenation
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- legitimist1/5
legitimist
One who supports legitimate authority; esp., one who believes in hereditary monarchy, as a divine right.
- subcommission1/5
subcommission
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- deuteronomist1/5
deuteronomist
The writer of Deuteronomy.
- squamish1/5
- commissurotomy1/5
- antimissile1/5
antimissile
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- umist1/5
umist
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- preadmission1/5
- semispinalis1/5
- overoptimistic1/5
overoptimistic
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- autonomists1/5
- resubmission1/5
resubmission
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- legitimists1/5
legitimist
One who supports legitimate authority; esp., one who believes in hereditary monarchy, as a divine right.
- camisa1/5
camisa
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- immiseration1/5
- unmistakeably1/5
- cytochemistry1/5
cytochemistry
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- immiscibility1/5
immiscibility
Incapability of being mixed, or mingled.
- physiognomist1/5
physiognomist
Same as Physiognomy , 1.
- hemistich1/5
hemistich
Half a poetic verse or line, or a verse or line not completed.
- duwamish1/5
- emissivities1/5
emissivity
Tendency to emission; comparative facility of emission, or rate at which emission takes place, as of heat from the surface of a heated body.
- ramist1/5
ramist
A follower of Pierre Ramé, better known as Ramus, a celebrated French scholar, who was professor of rhetoric and philosophy at Paris in the reign of Henry II., and opposed the Aristotelians.
- chymist1/5
chemist
- noun a scientist who specializes in chemistry
- noun a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
druggist; pill roller; pill pusher; apothecary; pharmacist.
- noun a scientist who specializes in chemistry
- hemisection1/5
hemisection
(Anat.) A division along the mesial plane; also, one of the parts so divided.
- chymistry1/5
chemistry
- noun the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
chemical science.
- noun the chemical composition and properties of a substance or object
- the chemistry of soil
- noun the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
- nonpermissive1/5
- ergonomists1/5
- deuteronomists1/5
- anonymised1/5
- unmissable1/5
unmissable
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- chymists1/5
chemist
- noun a scientist who specializes in chemistry
- noun a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
druggist; pill roller; pill pusher; apothecary; pharmacist.
- noun a scientist who specializes in chemistry
- artemision1/5
artemision
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- camisards1/5
camisard
One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from the peasant's smock (camise) which they wore.
- suquamish1/5
- transformism1/5
transformism
(Biol.) The hypothesis, or doctrine, that living beings have originated by the modification of some other previously existing forms of living matter; -- opposed to abiogenesis. Huxley.
- geochemists1/5
geochemists
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- optimiser1/5
optimise
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
optimize.
- optimize your resources
- verb modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost
optimize.
- optimize a computer program
- verb make optimal; get the most out of; use best
- recommissioned1/5
recommission
To commission again; to give a new commission to. Officers whose time of service had expired were to be recommissioned. Marshall.
- germiston1/5
- totemistic1/5
- dismissiveness1/5
- nomism1/5
nomism
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- commissive1/5
commissive
Relating to commission; of the nature of, or involving, commission. R.
- fumish1/5
fumish
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- commissionership1/5
commissionership
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- hydrochemistry1/5
- ergonomist1/5
ergonomist
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- benthamism1/5
benthamism
That phase of the doctrine of utilitarianism taught by Jeremy Bentham; the doctrine that the morality of actions is estimated and determined by their utility; also, the theory that the sensibility to pleasure and the recoil from pain are the only motives which influence human desires and actions, and that these are the sufficient explanation of ethical and jural conceptions.
- warmish1/5
warmish
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- permissable1/5
permissable
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- atomistically1/5
atomistical
- adjective divided into separate and often disparate elements
atomistic.
- adjective divided into separate and often disparate elements
- immission1/5
immission
The act of immitting, or of sending or thrusting in; injection; -- the correlative of emission.
- geochemist1/5
geochemist
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- alchymist1/5
alchemist
- noun one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
- noun one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
- overoptimism1/5
overoptimism
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- semisubterranean1/5
- targumist1/5
targumist
The writer of a Targum; one versed in the Targums.
- physiognomists1/5
- inadmissable1/5
inadmissable
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- maximisers1/5
- photochromism1/5
- semisimple1/5
- semistarvation1/5
- nomisma1/5
nomisma
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- customisable1/5
- chamise1/5
chamise
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- unmistaken1/5
unmistaken
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- ramism1/5
- immiserizing1/5
- semisedentary1/5
- transmissivities1/5
- petrochemistry1/5
petrochemistry
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- hemispace1/5
- noneconomists1/5
- nomismata1/5
- legitimism1/5
legitimism
The principles or plans of legitimists.
- microchemistry1/5
microchemistry
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- transformist1/5
- fideicommissum1/5
- semisolids1/5
semisolid
- adjective satellite partly solid; having a rigidity and viscosity intermediate between a solid and a liquid
- a semisolid mixture
- adjective satellite partly solid; having a rigidity and viscosity intermediate between a solid and a liquid
- maximiser1/5
maximise
- verb make the most of
maximize.
- He maximized his role
- verb make as big or large as possible
maximize.
- Maximize your profits!
- verb make the most of
- demission1/5
demission
The act of demitting, or the state of being demitted; a letting down; a lowering; dejection. "Demission of mind." Hammond.Demission of sovereign authority. L'Estrange.
- hemistichs1/5
hemistich
Half a poetic verse or line, or a verse or line not completed.
- neuroanatomist1/5
neuroanatomist
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- camisas1/5
- chemisette1/5
chemisette
An under-garment, worn by women, usually covering the neck, shoulders, and breast.
- admissable1/5
admissable
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- reemission1/5
- semisquare1/5
- iatrochemistry1/5
iatrochemistry
Chemistry applied to, or used in, medicine; -- used especially with reference to the doctrines in the school of physicians in Flanders, in the 17th century, who held that health depends upon the proper chemical relations of the fluids of the body, and who endeavored to explain the conditions of health or disease by chemical principles.
- overpromise1/5
- semisubmersible1/5
- semisecret1/5
- minimiser1/5
minimise
- verb represent as less significant or important
minimize; downplay; understate.
- verb make small or insignificant
minimize.
- Let's minimize the risk
- verb represent as less significant or important
- recommissioning1/5
recommission
To commission again; to give a new commission to. Officers whose time of service had expired were to be recommissioned. Marshall.
- dimmish1/5
dimmish
Somewhat dim; "Dimmy clouds." Sir P. Sidney.as, .dimmish eyes
- chemism1/5
chemism
The force exerted between the atoms of elementary substance whereby they unite to form chemical compounds; chemical attaction; affinity; -- sometimes used as a general expression for chemical activity or relationship.
- transmissional1/5
- semisupine1/5
- neuroanatomists1/5
- cosmochemistry1/5
cosmochemistry
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- semispherical1/5
semispherical
Having the figure of a half sphere. Kirwan.
- extramission1/5
extramission
A sending out; emission. Obs. Sir T. Browne.
- soroptimist1/5
- promissor1/5
promissor
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- astrochemistry1/5
- transmissometer1/5
- dynamistic1/5
dynamistic
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- overpromising1/5
- dismissable1/5
- schoolmarmish1/5
schoolmarmish
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- subcommissions1/5
subcommissions
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- blemishless1/5
blemishless
Without blemish; spotless. A life in all so blemishless. Feltham.
- racemisation1/5
- camisard1/5
camisard
One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from the peasant's smock (camise) which they wore.
- nomistic1/5
nomistic
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- demissa1/5
demissa
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- fumishing1/5
fumishing
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- systemisation1/5
- uniformisation1/5
- descamisados1/5
- resubmissions1/5
resubmissions
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- immissions1/5
immission
The act of immitting, or of sending or thrusting in; injection; -- the correlative of emission.
- hemispherically1/5
hemispherical
- adjective of or relating to or being a hemisphere
- adjective of or relating to or being a hemisphere
- artemisiifolia1/5
artemisiifolia
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- semishade1/5
- commissionable1/5
- physicochemistry1/5
- acosmism1/5
acosmism
A denial of the existence of the universe as distinct from God.
- mechanochemistry1/5
- uncommissioned1/5
- electrochemists1/5
- cosmism1/5
cosmism
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- immiserization1/5
- unpromisingly1/5
unpromising
- adjective satellite unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
- faced an unpromising task
- music for unpromising combinations of instruments
- adjective satellite unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
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