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Showing 18 of 205 words/ˈmɪn.i.ə.tʃərz/ [miniatures]
[noun] Plural form of miniature: much smaller scale models, representations, or works of art compared to the original objects.
/ˈmɪnstərz/ [minsters]
[noun] Plural of minster; large or important churches, typically those that were originally part of a monastery or served as a cathedral.
/ˈmɪn.ɪt/ (noun); /maɪˈnjuːt/ (adjective) [minute]
[noun] A unit of time equal to sixty seconds or one-sixtieth of an hour.
/məˈrɑːʒ/ [mirage]
[noun] An optical illusion caused by atmospheric conditions, especially the appearance of a sheet of water in a desert or on a hot road caused by the refraction of light from the sky by heated air.
/ˈmɪr.ər/ [mirror]
[noun] A reflective surface, typically of glass coated with a metallic amalgam, that reflects a clear image.
/ˈmɪr.ər ˌbɔːl/ [mirror ball]
[noun] A spherical object covered with small, reflective mirrors that rotates and reflects light to create a sparkling, multi-point lighting effect, typically used in dance clubs or at parties.
/mɜːrθ/ [mirth]
[noun] Gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter.
/mɪsk/ [misc]
[adjective] Consisting of diverse or various items that are often unrelated or too small to be categorized individually.
/ˌmɪs.kæl.kjəˈleɪ.ʃən/ [miscalculation]
[noun] An error in judgment, estimation, or mathematical computation that leads to an incorrect result or outcome.
/mɪsˈkæt.ə.ɡə.raɪzd/ [miscategorized]
[verb] Placed in the wrong category or assigned to an incorrect classification.
/ˌmɪs.əˈleɪ.ni.əs/ [miscellaneous]
[adjective] Consisting of a diverse or mixed group of items or elements that are not easily categorized or related.
/ˌmɪsˈklæs.ɪ.faɪd/ [misclassified]
[adjective] Allocated to the wrong category, class, or group.
/ˈmaɪ.zər/ [miser]
[noun] A person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible, often living in wretched conditions to save.
/ˈmɪz.ɚ.i/ [misery]
[noun] A state or feeling of great physical or mental distress and suffering.
/ˈmɪsfɪt/
[noun] A person whose character, behavior, or appearance sets them apart from others in a way that makes them feel or seem out of place or unsuited to their environment.
/mɪsˈfɔːr.tʃuːn/ [misfortune]
[noun] Bad luck or an unfortunate event, condition, or circumstance.
/ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒ/ [misjudge]
[verb] To form a wrong opinion or conclusion about someone or something.
/ˌmɪsˈmænɪdʒmənt/ [mismanagement]
[noun] The process or an instance of managing something badly, inefficiently, or dishonestly.