In English, over 790 adjectives start with the letter M. Use these words in your speech and writing to express exactly what you see and feel and to boost your vocabulary!
Adjectives That Start with MA (201 Words)
macabre | Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror The mood set by the music appeals to many who enjoy the strange and macabre. |
macaronic | Of or containing a mixture of latin words and vernacular words jumbled together How is a patois compared or contrasted to the concept of a macaronic language |
macedonian | Of or relating to macedonia or its inhabitants Work on the macedonian standard language. |
macerative | Accompanied by or characterized by maceration |
machiavellian | Of or relating to machiavelli or the principles of conduct he recommended Coercive power is machiavellian in nature and is the opposite of reward power. |
machinelike | Resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine |
macho | Used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner Contrast the male characters with the often macho male leads of shonen comics. |
macrencephalic | Having a large brain case |
macrencephalous | Having a large brain case |
macro | Very large in scale or scope or capability Rather, it was addressing the macro issue. |
macrobiotic | Of or relating to the theory or practice of macrobiotics Foods such as these are used in a macrobiotic way of eating. |
macrocephalic | Having an exceptionally large head and brain |
macrocephalous | Having an exceptionally large head and brain |
macromolecular | Relating to or consisting of or characterized by macromolecules Macromolecular crowding may be important in chaperone function. |
macroscopic | Visible to the naked eye; using the naked eye Both the tooth and the abscess are macroscopic |
macroscopical | Visible to the naked eye; using the naked eye |
maculate | Morally blemished; stained or impure Ed’s wikihistory is… well… it’s too maculate. |
mad | Roused to anger- mark twain He is wacko, mad and crazy. |
madagascan | Of or relating to madagascar or its people Fork marked lemurs are found in the following madagascan reserves. |
madcap | Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish’ is archaic) Smith was urbane, charming and witty and also madcap. |
madly | Very foolish He is wacko, mad and crazy. |
magenta | Of deep purplish red The location of the earliest chariots is shown in magenta. |
maggoty | Spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies It is not recommended as it is often maggoty, and may taste soapy. |
magic | Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers- shakespeare The place is magic and relaxing. |
magical | Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers- shakespeare Enter the magical world of the arabian era. |
magisterial | Used of a person’s appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person What do you look like when you are looking magisterial |
magnanimous | Noble and generous in spirit Being magnanimous, the king ordered the killing to stop. |
magnetic | Possessing an extraordinary ability to attract For magnetic implats under the fingertips. |
magnetised | Having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel As long as it’s the sort of thing that can be magnetised. |
magnificent | Characterized by grandeur The influence of postmodern dance is magnificent. |
magniloquent | Lofty in style According to her own magniloquent phrase, she was extremely nervous. |
magyar | Relating to or characteristic of hungary Many english speakers will stare blankly when you say magyar. |
maiden | Serving to set in motion The bats swoop down and attack the squirrel maiden. |
maidenlike | Befitting or characteristic of a maiden |
maidenly | Befitting or characteristic of a maiden |
main | Most important element Their best expertise and the main income of the pagans was piracy. |
mainstreamed | Placed in regular school classes Miyamoto further mainstreamed the jcp throughout his term. |
maintainable | Capable of being maintained Is the list easily maintainable |
majestic | Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler We’ve featured some fairly majestic mansions in the past. |
major | Of a scale or mode The ability of the drum major is the main condition for the appointment. |
majuscular | Of the nature of a majuscule or written in majuscules |
majuscule | Uppercase Uncial is a calligraphical minuscule script forced into a majuscule format. |
makeshift | Done or made using whatever is available It should preserve the makeshift nature of the action. |
maladaptive | Showing faulty adaptation Reflect on how the behavior is more maladaptive than adaptive. |
maladjusted | Not well adjusted People described him as painfully shy and socially maladjusted. |
maladjustive | Poorly adjusted |
maladroit | Not adroit I beg you to forgive my maladroit submission. |
malapropos | Of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature |
malawian | Relating to or characteristic of malawi or its people or culture This is especially evident in the malawian population. |
malay | Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of malaysia and the northern malay peninsula and parts of the western malay archipelago The word malay in this term didn’t referred to malay it self. |
malayan | Of or relating to or characteristic of malaysia Plankton from two lakes of the malayan region. |
malaysian | Of or relating to or characteristic of malaysia List of malaysian coats of arms. |
malcontent | Discontented as toward authority He isn’t a malcontent despite being tossed out of his last game. |
male | For or pertaining to or composed of men or boys Contrast the male characters with the often macho male leads of shonen comics. |
maledict | Under a curse |
malefic | Having or exerting a malignant influence Mars is considered the lesser malefic, while saturn is the greater malefic. |
maleficent | Harmful or evil in intent or effect Deserted, the castle was later adopted by maleficent as a headquarters. |
malevolent | Wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred They are malevolent spirits that dwell in the sanzu river. |
malformed | So badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly Astigmatism due to misaligned or malformed lenses and mirrors. |
malicious | Having the nature of or resulting from malice- rudyard kipling Oftentimes, the vandalism is blatant and clearly malicious. |
malign | Evil or harmful in nature or influence It’s not fair to malign the entire mall. |
malignant | Dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor) Myxosarcoma is a rare malignant tumor of the heart. |
malleable | Easily influenced He was one of the first chemists to succeed in producing malleable platinum. |
malnourished | Not being provided with adequate nourishment He was repeatedly beaten and became severely malnourished. |
malodorous | Having an unpleasant smell This intensely malodorous liquid is a useful reagent in organic synthesis. |
malodourous | Having an unpleasant smell |
malposed | Characterized by malposition |
malted | Of grain that has been converted into malt Made from floor malted barley and rye. |
maltese | Of or relating to the island or republic of malta or its inhabitants Maltese are bred to be cuddly companion dogs, and thrive on love and attention. |
malthusian | Of or relating to thomas malthus or to malthusianism They invent their way out of the malthusian crisis. |
mammalian | Of or relating to the class mammalia I’m a mammalian paleontologist and a taxonomist. |
mammary | Of or relating to the milk-giving gland of the female The fold is formed by the fusion of the superficial and mammary faciae. |
mammoth | So exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth The woolly mammoth is common in the fossil record. |
man-made | Not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially The man made the robot animate. |
manageable | Capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do At the moment the size is manageable because the list is incomplete. |
managerial | Of or relating to the function or responsibility or activity of management The second generation was managerial and generous. |
manchurian | Of or relating to or characteristic of manchuria or its people or their culture The movie is set on the trans manchurian route. |
mancunian | Of or relating to or characteristic of the english city of manchester or its residents These present a partly ironic and satirical view of mancunian history. |
mandaean | Of or relating to the mandaean people or their language or culture A basic guide to mandaean theology does not exist. |
mandatory | Required by rule The trustee must arrange mandatory counselling of the bankrupt. |
mandean | Of or relating to the mandaean people or their language or culture Mandean is still spoken in parts of southern iraq. |
mandibular | Relating to the lower jaw It is mesial from both mandibular lateral incisors. |
mandibulate | Having mandibles They have a sclerotised head with compound eyes and mandibulate mouthparts. |
mandibulofacial | Of or relating to the lower jaw and face |
maneuverable | Capable of maneuvering or changing position These make the plane less maneuverable. |
manful | Characteristic of a man Marko spent his manful years in that service too. |
mangey | Having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap |
mangy | Having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap Her mangy coat is sleek and black as night. |
maniac | Wildly disordered Campbell was also the star of the maniac cop b movie franchise. |
maniacal | Wildly disordered His maniacal personality appears to annoy the more serious abobo. |
manic | Affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason- h.w.carter A manic song that becomes rambunctious near the end. |
manichaean | Of or relating to manichaeism To me this characterisation of manichaean belief seems questionable. |
manichean | Of or relating to manichaeism Diocletian found much to be offended by in manichean religion. |
manichee | Of or relating to manichaeism |
maniclike | Resembling the mania of manic-depressive illness |
manifest | Clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment Does the prophet manifest the works of god |
manifold | Many and varied; having many features or forms The network is itself the purpose, and the possible uses are manifold. |
manipulable | Easily managed (controlled or taught or molded)- samuel butler The embodiment disclosed is hand manipulable. |
manipulative | Skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage He is also portrayed as rather manipulative. |
manky | Inferior and worthless She was busy selling her phone cards to that girl with the manky foot, |
manlike | Characteristic of a man I was a weird, flying, manlike creature. |
manly | Possessing qualities befitting a man Manly police came across several people who were severely intoxicated. |
mannered | Having unnatural mannerisms Thanks for the well mannered and informed discussion |
mannerly | Socially correct in behavior Kudos, and thanks again for you timely and mannerly response. |
mannish | Resembling or imitative of or suggestive of a man rather than a woman Nick castle wasn’t that big and jlc was always a bit mannish. |
manoeuvrable | Capable of maneuvering or changing position They are best used against less manoeuvrable divebombers and torpedo bombers. |
manorial | Of or relating to or based on the manor Manorial hedgerows and woodland. |
manque | Unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition For desire is not a relation to an object but a relation to a lack manque . |
mansard | Having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper The mansard roof is made of slate. |
mantic | Resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy An even more general difference between this treatment and usual treatment by pairs is found in the use made of the number of all the languages containing a certain lexical item as the cover of a se mantic atom. |
mantled | Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak The mantled howler is usually indifferent to the presence of humans. |
manual | Of or relating to the hands Armstrong strove to instill in these disciples the moral value of manual labor. |
manx | Of or relating to the isle of man or its inhabitants or their language All participants wear , the manx national flower, otherwise known as mugwort. |
many | A quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as’ or `too’ or `so’ or `that’; amounting to a large but indefinite number Barlow left the band in 2003, much to the chagrin of many fans. |
maoist | Of or relating to maoism As stated above the article is on maoist ideology. |
maplelike | Resembling maple |
marauding | Characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding Furthermore, soldiers were still marauding through the region. |
marbled | Patterned with veins or streaks or color resembling marble The thighs are marbled yellow and black and the armpit is yellow. |
marbleised | Patterned with veins or streaks or color resembling marble |
marbleized | Patterned with veins or streaks or color resembling marble A marbleized appearance is imparted to the column of paste or like material extruded from a flexible walled container by injecting material of a different color into a column of a predominantly base color passing through a container outlet lined with irregular projections. |
marginal | Producing at a rate that barely covers production costs The legal protection of the marine environment in china is marginal. |
marian | Of or relating to or venerating the virgin mary In the center of the high altar is the namesake marian stature. |
marine | Of or relating to military personnel who serve both on land and at sea (specifically the u.s. marine corps) The waters adjacent to the island are teeming with marine life. |
marital | Of or relating to the state of marriage We handle marital disputes within the family and probate courts. |
maritime | Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen Singapore based maritime technology company has received $482,000 in funding. |
marked | Strongly marked; easily noticeable Markings are marked on the frill. |
marketable | Capable of being marketed The money could be invested in both non marketable and marketable securities. |
markovian | Relating to or generated by a markov process Another important advantage of the simple markovian model is that it is relatively straightforward to transfer the model from english to other natural languages. |
marly | Of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl Marly and lindsay are unbelievable. |
marmoreal | Of or relating to or characteristic of marble |
marmorean | Of or relating to or characteristic of marble |
maroc | Of or relating to or characteristic of morocco or its people Air arabia maroc has its head office in the arrivals terminal of the airport. |
maroon | Of dark brownish to purplish red She used some maroon and white colors. |
marooned | Of dark brownish to purplish red The school’s colors are maroon and gold and the mascot is the crusader. |
marred | Blemished by injury or rough wear My achievemnets were marred by the person. |
marriageable | Of girls or women who are eligible to marry It may be that ‘marriageable age’ is not normative today. |
married | Joined in matrimony They were married thereabout. |
marshy | Soft and watery The lands were most marshy and unhealthy. |
marsupial | Of or relating to the marsupials As for the marsupial mole, the evidence so far seems to point the other way. |
martial | Suggesting war or military life The woman altered the names of the martial arts. |
martian | Of or relating to the planet mars (or its fictional inhabitants) She helped duck dodgers thwart a plot by martian commander x 2. |
marvellous | Too improbable to admit of belief Magic is normal and expected in the marvelous world. |
marvelous | Too improbable to admit of belief The silence of the lambs was a marvelous thing. |
marxist | Following the ideas of marx and engels You can always tell a sulky marxist. |
marxist-leninist | Following the ideas of marx expanded to include those of lenin Does the hindu criticize marxist fanaticism |
masculine | Associated with men and not with women Frankincense is associated with masculine powers. |
masochistic | Deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from being abused or dominated It was borderline masochistic to keep playing. |
masonic | Of or relating to stonemasons or masonry That is especially true of the masonic content. |
masoretic | Of or relating to the masorah They do not include the masoretic notes of the aleppo codex. |
mass | Formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole The mass of the earth is approximately three millionths of the mass of the sun. |
massive | Imposing in scale or scope or degree or power Also, the massive wad of meatpuppetry is disturbing. |
masted | Having or furnished with a mast; often used in combination- s.e.morrison A two masted schooner is in the right foreground. |
master | Most important element He is the master of countless universes. |
mastered | Most important element Adjoining the library was the master bedroom. |
masterful | Having or revealing supreme mastery or skill My name is the one and only, masterful, and completely unopposed isaratd. |
masterless | Having no lord or master Many feature roaming masterless samurai, seeking work or a place in society. |
masterly | Having or revealing supreme mastery or skill Masterly recasting of the beerbohm story. |
mastoid | Relating to or resembling a nipple The base is fused with the internal surfaces of the squama and mastoid portion. |
mastoidal | Relating to or resembling a nipple |
mat | Not reflecting light; not glossy You should look under the mat in the hallway. |
matching | Being two identical The user has to poke around for the matching story |
matchless | Eminent beyond or above comparison The film was matchless as it avoided any depiction of miracles. |
mateless | Of someone who has no marriage partner Mole had mad a mate called mateless and will be with him for the inter. |
material | Directly relevant to a matter especially a law case The material is extremely hydrophobic. |
materialistic | Conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class New zealanders are arguably the most materialistic people of earth. |
maternal | Relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent It serves to anchor the embryonic chorion to the maternal endometrium. |
maternalistic | Relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent The maternal clinics network was the result of her initiative. |
matey | Having the relationship of friends or pals Thanks for reverting my user talk page matey. |
mathematical | Characterized by the exactness or precision of mathematics The articles consider the mathematical set of the referents. |
matriarchal | Characteristic of a matriarchy And finally, for the matriarchal succession at sparta. |
matriarchic | Having a female as the family head or having descent traced through the female line |
matricentric | Centered upon the mother |
matrilineal | Based on or tracing descent through the female line Technically they are considered matrilineal, not matriarchal. |
matrilinear | Based on or tracing descent through the female line Their society is mostly matrilinear, and women often have the authority. |
matrimonial | Of or relating to the state of marriage After the establishment of a matrimonial bond, though, promiscuity stopped. |
matronly | Befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman She complained to friends of gaining weight and becoming matronly. |
matt | Not reflecting light; not glossy The proprietor of the website is matt slick. |
matte | Not reflecting light; not glossy Matte collodion was used in the same period. |
matted | Tangled in a dense mass Some specimens have matted, fibrous aerial roots. |
maturational | Relating to or involved in maturation Maturational process can be hard to get through for a young child. |
mature | Fully considered and perfected The mature spores are disseminated by the wind. |
matured | Fully considered and perfected He is a matured pervert of the group. |
maturing | Having reached full natural growth or development I am the mature adult in the room. |
matutinal | Pertaining to or occurring in the morning |
maudlin | Effusively or insincerely emotional It’s not maudlin or sentimental, but it is excitingly inspirational. |
mauritanian | Of or related to the island or country of mauritius or its inhabitants Moroccan army immediately occupied the former mauritanian part. |
mauritian | Of or related to the island or country of mauritius or its inhabitants I don’t think seychellois has as many hindi words as mauritian does.. |
mauve | Of a pale to moderate greyish violet color The rump is colored pink, mauve and blue. |
maverick | Independent in behavior or thought However, there are cases in which maverick melanoma cells may bring about a recurrence after many years. |
mawkish | Effusively or insincerely emotional Ccd impaired journalists blot out the past and embrace the mawkish. |
maxi | Used of women’s clothing having a hemline at the ankle Maxi, the redirects are there specifically for that purpose. |
maxillary | Of or relating to the upper jaw Maxillary canines begin to calcify by 4 months of age. |
maxillodental | Of or relating to the upper jaw and its associated teeth |
maxillofacial | Of or relating to the upper jaw and face (particularly with reference to specialized surgery of the maxilla) Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a more specialized form of dental surgery. |
maxillomandibular | Relating to the upper and lower jaws |
maximal | The greatest or most complete or best possible The entropy is maximum and the temperature is infinite. |
maximising | Making as great as possible Everyone works from home to minimise costs while maximising impact. |
maximum | The greatest or most complete or best possible The maximum handicap for the event was fifteen. |
mayoral | Of or relating to a mayor or the office of mayor Not yet successful mayoral candidates are not. |
mazed | Perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment Literally that would be ‘fine mazed’, but that sounds horrible. |
mazy | Resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity He is famous for his mazy dribbling and superb pace. |
Adjectives That Start with ME (162 Words)
meager | Deficient in amount or quality or extent Meager eruption articles in the category. |
meagerly | Deficient in amount or quality or extent The government meagerly has funds to provide welfare to citizens. |
meagre | Deficient in amount or quality or extent The monsoon is scanty and meagre. |
mealy | Composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency Mealy mouthed words from third rate intellects. |
mealymouthed | Hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy He’s responsible, thoughtful, and compassionate, never mealymouthed . |
mean | Marked by poverty befitting a beggar Intoxicant doesn’t mean its toxic. |
meandering | Of a path e.g. The wetland was formed by meandering ik and belaya. |
meaner | Marked by poverty befitting a beggar It’s nothing but venomous mean spirited swill. |
meaning | Rich in significance or implication Context also affects the meaning of the gesture. |
meaningful | Having a meaning or purpose The final part of the sentence isn’t even meaningful. |
meaningless | Having no meaning or direction or purpose This fosters regimentation and meaningless fact retention. |
meanspirited | Having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality- edmund burke- shakespeare As such it was a baseless accusation and meanspirited, so i removed it. |
measly | Contemptibly small in amount The page seems measly in comparison to some other airport pages. |
measurable | Of distinguished importance The quantities on the right all are directly measurable. |
measured | Having notes of fixed rhythmic value He measured out his niggard alms. |
measureless | Without limits in extent or size or quantity His gift to me was measureless in terms of his knowledge. |
meatless | Lacking meat Quick did offer a grilled cheese sandwich as a meatless option. |
meaty | Like or containing meat Lots of talk, lots of meaty contribs. |
mechanic | Resembling the action of a machine- emily dickenson The mechanic replaced one of the bolts. |
mechanical | Relating to or concerned with machinery or tools The cause of the mechanical failure is undetermined. |
mechanised | Equipped with machinery The process was increasingly mechanised and perfected. |
mechanistic | Of or relating to the philosophical theory of mechanism Mechanistic inorganic chemistry. |
mecopterous | Of or relating to mecopterans |
meddlesome | Intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner Beyond that, his edits are simply meddlesome and unconstructive. |
meddling | Intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner But pinky’s meddling alters the outcome of the race in an unexpected manner. |
mediaeval | As if belonging to the middle ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened He attacks the medieval values of chivalry. |
medial | Dividing an animal into right and left halves The medial segment is also called the quadrate lobe. |
median | Dividing an animal into right and left halves Gnrh is secreted in the hypophysial portal bloodstream at the median eminence. |
mediate | Being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series To mediate on the truth of the truistic is also necessary. |
mediated | Acting through or dependent on an intervening agency The japanese then stepped in to mediate the conflict. |
mediatorial | Of or relating to a mediator or the duties of a mediator |
mediatory | Of or related to or directed toward mediation This is a mediatory measure between the two of us and the two of us alone. |
medical | Requiring or amenable to treatment by medicine especially as opposed to surgery The medical malpractice coverage is provided. |
medicinal | Having the properties of medicine Are you eating the chinese medicinal soup too |
medicolegal | Pertaining to legal aspects of the practice of medicine (as malpractice or patient consent for operations or patient information) |
medieval | Relating to or belonging to the middle ages The old building is medieval. |
mediocre | Poor to middling in quality The majority of population is mediocre. |
meditative | Deeply or seriously thoughtful; In india, the esoteric schools were mainly of a meditative character. |
mediterranean | Of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the mediterranean sea The climate of the region is mediterranean. |
medium | Around the middle of a scale of evaluation The medium protrusion of wall is extended. |
medium-size | Intermediate in size The problem is the medium of radio. |
medium-sized | Intermediate in size By the 1960s, the preferred clientele was small and medium sized businesses. |
medullary | Of or relating to the medulla oblongata Medullary carcinoma of the breast. |
medullated | Covered with a layer of myelin |
medusoid | Relating to or resembling a medusa This refers to the presence of the deadly medusoid mycelium in the grotto. |
meek | Humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness The restaurant appears to be meek. |
meet | Being precisely fitting and right The matchmaker comes to meet nucki. |
megakaryocytic | Of or pertaining to large bone marrow cells Megakaryocytic dysfunction in… |
megalithic | Of or relating to megaliths or the people who erected megaliths Megalithic monuments are numerous in the neighborhood. |
megaloblastic | Of or relating to megaloblasts Dihydrofolate reductase deficiency has been linked to megaloblastic anemia. |
megalomanic | Suffering from megalomania I’m somewhat megalomanic in that sense. |
megascopic | Visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features) This is a megascopic version of what may occur around porphyroblasts. |
meiotic | Of or relating to meiosis I changed a few things regarding meiotic drive. |
melancholic | Grave or even gloomy in character The harsh soul of the war was surrounded by melancholy. |
melancholy | Grave or even gloomy in character He became melancholy and unsociable. |
melanesian | Of or relating to melanesia or its people or culture In the centre, more traditional melanesian cultural systems dominate. |
meliorative | Tending to ameliorate Czech diminutives can also express familiarity, meliorative, and affection. |
mellifluous | Pleasing to the ear When rains fall on the trees, the mellifluous sounds resonated. |
mellisonant | Pleasing to the ear |
mellow | Having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging According to many, his refined mellow voice was the finest in the field. |
mellowed | Slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) The song is mid tempo, and the vocal is mellow. |
melodic | Containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody Her melodic lines are singable and carefully attentive to the text. |
melodious | Having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune The songs in the movie are very melodious and situational. |
melodramatic | Characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected The melodramatic plots are so melodramatic they are very humorous. |
meltable | Capable of melting Two warp sheds are formed from warp threads at least some of which are meltable. |
melted | Changed from a solid to a liquid state The fire melted all the computer equipment in the house. |
melting | Becoming liquid That was a melting story of yours. |
membered | Having members; normally used in chemistry in combination with a number A pentasil unit consists of eight five membered rings. |
memberless | Of a group or set having no members |
membranous | Relating to or made of or similar to a membrane The inner coats of the bulbs are membranous. |
memorable | Worth remembering Even the artist’s indignant statement is not, of itself, memorable. |
menacing | Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments The doctor sees another clockwork creature menacing her. |
mendacious | Intentionally untrue They are also blatantly false and downright mendacious. |
mendelian | Of or relating to gregor mendel or in accord with mendel’s laws Darwin made no comment on mendelian genetics. |
mendicant | Practicing beggary The king decided to meet the mendicant. |
menial | Used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) Those of arrogant disposition were given the most menial of jobs. |
meningeal | Relating to the meninges It accompanies the middle meningeal artery and supplies the dura mater. |
menopausal | Of or relating to the menopause Asps is frequently encountered in the elderly and in post menopausal women. |
mensal | The dining table |
menstrual | Of or relating to menstruation or the menses In the past, women used it to soothe menstrual pain. |
mensurable | Having notes of fixed rhythmic value |
mensural | Having notes of fixed rhythmic value The sign is similarly a vestige of the one used in mensural notation. |
mental | Of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw The mental uneasiness and ego also decrease. |
mentholated | Containing, or impregnated with, menthol Halls is the brand name of a popular mentholated cough drop. |
mephistophelean | Showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil It seemed to be like part of the mephistophelean code. |
mephistophelian | Showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil |
mephitic | Of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution It reeks of a patronising mephitic fetor. |
mercantile | Profit oriented- john buchan The area had mercantile relationship with phoenicians and the romans. |
mercenary | Marked by materialism The only recurring characters are the crew of the mercenary spaceship. |
mercerised | Of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye Mercerised thread is commonly used to produce fine crochet. |
mercerized | Of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye All varieties of cotton have a dull finish unless mercerized. |
merchantable | Fit to be offered for sale The most important of these to a consumer is likely to be merchantable quality. |
merciful | Showing or giving mercy Aaron rodgers, since taking over as the packers’ quarterback in 2008, has not been nearly as merciful. |
merciless | Having or showing no mercy I like your merciless use of the hatchet. |
mercurial | Relating to or having characteristics (eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, thievishness) attributed to the god mercury His exuberance was one symptom of a mercurial attention span. |
mere | Being nothing more than specified You should give up the mere benefits. |
meretricious | Based on pretense; deceptively pleasing Trusting such a simple system feels cheap and meretricious while you’re doing it. |
meridian | Of or happening at noon In this secant case, two paths of true scale flank the central meridian. |
meridional | Of or relating to a meridian This meridional circulation is then the secondary circulation. |
meritable | Deserving reward or praise Very much meritable on your part. |
merited | Properly deserved If merited, a sentence about the unusual nature of the international response. |
meritless | Without merit This was an entirely meritless nomination. |
meritocratic | Relating to or characteristic of a meritocracy The lower house is not meritocratic. |
meritorious | Deserving reward or praise He was awarded the john chard medal for long and meritorious service. |
merovingian | Of or relating to the merovingian dynasty or its members The manuscript is written in merovingian script on vellum. |
merry | Quick and energetic In my most avuncular santa voice i said, quot;merry christmas, calvin quot;. |
mesenteric | Of or relating to or located in a mesentery Inferior mesenteric lymph nodes. |
meshuga | Senseless; crazy |
meshugga | Senseless; crazy |
meshugge | Senseless; crazy |
meshuggeneh | Senseless; crazy |
meshuggener | Senseless; crazy |
mesial | Being in or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body It is mesial from both mandibular lateral incisors. |
mesic | Of or pertaining to a meson- lawrence wilets He’s well the complete opposite of mesic. |
mesmeric | Attracting and holding interest as if by a spell Allamah rasheed turabi had a spiritual charisma and a mesmeric personality. |
mesmerised | Having your attention fixated as though by a spell I was mesmerised by the rotating tulip. |
mesoamerican | Of or relating to the people of mesoamerica or their languages or cultures The antecedents of mesoamerican sacrifice. |
mesoblastic | Relating to or derived from the mesoderm |
mesodermal | Relating to or derived from the mesoderm These muscles are mesodermal in origin. |
mesolithic | Of or relating to a middle period of the stone age (following the paleolithic) The first evidence of deforestation appears in the mesolithic period. |
mesomorphic | Having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer The mesomorphic body type seems to be the ideal in much of estern society. |
mesonic | Of or pertaining to a meson- lawrence wilets |
mesophytic | Being or growing in or adapted to a moderately moist environment They are mostly mesophytic trees and shrubs; a few are lianas or sub herbaceous. |
mesozoic | Of or relating to or denoting the mesozoic era Hesperornithine birds were the only mesozoic birds to colonize the oceans. |
messianic | Of or relating to a messiah promising deliverance Messianic anticipation in the book. |
messier | Dirty and disorderly The disturbance is that messy blotch of lighter colors on the right. |
messy | Dirty and disorderly By clumsy writing, he aggravated the messy content of the article. |
metabolic | Of or relating to metabolism Treatment of metabolic acidosis is treatment of the cause. |
metabolous | Undergoing metamorphosis |
metacarpal | Of or relating to the metacarpus The metacarpal bones are sometimes indicated. |
metacentric | Of or relating to the metacenter She had a metacentric height of at deep load. |
metagrabolised | Totally perplexed and mixed up- wall street journal |
metagrabolized | Totally perplexed and mixed up- wall street journal |
metagrobolised | Totally perplexed and mixed up- wall street journal |
metagrobolized | Totally perplexed and mixed up- wall street journal |
metal | Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal- ambrose bierce Iron is the most popular metal from which the pokers are wrought. |
metallic | Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal- ambrose bierce Adults in nonbreeding plumage are all black with a metallic iridescence. |
metallike | Resembling metal |
metalloid | Of or being a nonmetallic element that has some of the properties of metal Sorry, there is no direct quote saying aluminum is not a metalloid. |
metallurgical | Of or relating to metallurgy The iron pillar is one of the world’s foremost metallurgical curiosities. |
metameric | Having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters They are elongated metameric animals with one pair of legs per body segment. |
metamorphic | Of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks) The base is crystalline and metamorphic rock. |
metamorphous | Produced by metamorphosis |
metaphoric | Expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another They are merely metaphoric manifestations of the one. |
metaphorical | Expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another The metaphorical implications are obvious. |
metaphysical | Highly abstract and overly theoretical The most common argument for metaphysical nihilism is the subtraction argument. |
metastable | Continuing in its present state of equilibrium unless sufficiently disturbed to pass to a more stable state of equilibrium The rest of the atomic nuclei are only metastable. |
metastatic | Relating to or affected by metastasis It causes metastatic soft tissue calcification. |
metatarsal | Of or relating to the metatarsus The dorsal metatarsal ligaments are ligaments in the foot. |
meteoric | Of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions In a short span of three years, the channel’s rise has been meteoric. |
meteoritic | Of or relating to or caused by meteorites Meteoritic steel as a construction resource on mars. |
meteoritical | Of or relating to or caused by meteorites It is listed as a carbonaceous chondrite by the meteoritical society. |
methodical | Characterized by method and orderliness The killings were organized and methodical. |
methodist | Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of protestantism adhering to the views of wesley Ragged harbour and doting cove by 1884 were both almost entirely methodist. |
methylated | Having received a methyl group It is a methylated derivative of prednisone. |
meticulous | Marked by precise accordance with details I always knew you to be the serious and meticulous guy. |
metric | The rhythmic arrangement of syllables The metric is pervasive throughout the 2004 report. |
metrical | Based on the meter as a standard of measurement It might help to remove the lists of metrical patterns and lengths. |
metrological | Of or relating to metrology The metrological cause of the storm. |
metropolitan | Relating to or characteristic of a metropolis The second to the tallest skyscraper in the metropolitan area. |
mettlesome | Willing to face danger Forgive me in advance for my mettlesome concern. |
mexican | Of or relating to mexico or its inhabitants The galleon era ended in 1815 following the mexican revolution. |
Adjectives That Start with MI (132 Words)
miasmal | Filled with vapor |
miasmic | Filled with vapor And then we get into the miasmic mire of notability. |
micaceous | Hydrous silicates of or relating to or resembling mica This micaceous orange solid is virtually insoluble in all common solvents. |
michelangelesque | In the manner of michelangelo The frescoes are described as michelangelesque in influence. |
micro | Extremely small in scale or scope or capability Micro alloy diffused transistor. |
microbial | Of or involving or caused by or being microbes Maybe an anti microbial mention. |
microbic | Of or involving or caused by or being microbes |
microcephalic | Having an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain Patients are sometimes microcephalic. |
microcephalous | Having an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain |
microcosmic | Relating to or characteristic of a microcosm This is just a microcosmic instance of the general problem. |
microcrystalline | Containing crystals that are visible only under a microscope The second type of particle is a randomly shaped microcrystalline form. |
microeconomic | Of or relating to microeconomics A microeconomic analysis of a price control should perhaps be its own article |
microelectronic | Of or relating to or consisting of miniature electronic components These microelectronic cpus may consume power in the order of tens of watts. |
micrometeoric | Of or relating to micrometeorites |
micrometeoritic | Of or relating to micrometeorites |
micropylar | Of or relating to a micropyle The egg contains a single micropylar opening located at the animal pole. |
microscopic | Visible under a microscope; using a microscope Most deal with the macroscopic world, and others with the microscopic. |
microscopical | So small as to be invisible without a microscope They may also have microscopical and geological sections. |
microsomal | Of or relating to microsomes This protein is remotely related to microsomal glutathione s transferase. |
mid | Used in combination to denote the middle Broadband in mid 2000 is the connection of choice. |
mid-atlantic | Of a region of the united states generally including delaware; maryland; virginia; and usually new york; pennsylvania; new jersey Brittle naiad in the united states is established in the mid atlantic states. |
mid-to-late | Having died recently The fishery ended in the late 1890s. |
middle | Being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series These two roads formed the center of the grid and intersected in the middle. |
middle-aged | Being roughly between 45 and 65 years old Golf tournaments began to look a lot like father son events, with paunchy middle aged veterans competing against tall, muscular rookies. |
middle-class | Occupying a socioeconomic position intermediate between those of the lower classes and the wealthy The sport was a favorite pastime of the leisure class in the late middle ages. |
middle-of-the-road | Supporting or pursuing a course of action that is neither liberal nor conservative At the center of the square is a flag pole located in the middle of the road. |
middlemost | Being in the exact middle The middlemost horse is blue with a blue mane and brownish tail. |
middling | Lacking exceptional quality or ability Also a party chairman for a middling county in oh. |
midget | Very small A midget who cant reach the doorbell. |
midi | Used of women’s clothing having a hemline at mid-calf Or was it in the lds midi format . |
midland | Of or coming from the middle of a region or country Midland is yet to do a official pre season testing with the midland m16. |
midmost | Being in the exact middle |
midway | Equally distant from the extremes The first was the dedication of the battle of midway monument on midway island. |
midweekly | Occurring during the middle of the week |
midwestern | Of a region of the united states generally including ohio; indiana; illinois; iowa; missouri; kansas; nebraska; and sometimes michigan; wisconsin; minnesota The midwestern dialect is the traditional standard. |
miffed | Aroused to impatience or anger After the nationals held on for a 7 4 win, johnson was miffed. |
mighty | Having or showing great strength or force or intensity- bulwer-lytton This editor would be mighty appreciative of the help. |
migrant | Habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work I myself being an example of intrastate migrant. |
migratory | Habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work The playas are very beneficial to the migratory birds. |
milanese | Of or relating to or characteristic of milan or its people As a consequence, many paroxytone italian words are oxytone in milanese. |
milch | Giving milk; bred or suitable primarily for milk production In the 1920s, froedtert was known as a breeder of prize milch goats. |
mild | Humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness The taste was mild. |
mild-mannered | Behaving in or having a mild or gentle manner He was witty and urbane, clean and well mannered. |
milder | Humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness Autumns are cool to mild, with increasing dampness. |
militant | Disposed to warfare or hard-line policies This experience shaped the militant characteristic of the weatherman. |
militarised | Issued military arms I think that the stereotype on chechens is to militarised. |
militaristic | Imbued with militarism So they’re often militaristic in response. |
militarized | Issued military arms Civilian and militarized heavy equipment. |
military | Characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military Military commissariat is a military institution in some european counties. |
milkless | Having no milk Then his aunt milkless ate new zealand and washed it down with kangaroo urine. |
milklike | Resembling milk in color not clear |
milky | Resembling milk in color not clear Broken leaves exude a white milky sap. |
millenarian | Relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness Dow was a republican and a millenarian. |
millenary | Of or relating to the doctrine of the millennium The millenary of st meinrad was kept there with great splendour in 1861. |
millennial | Relating to a millennium or span of a thousand years The department of amazonas has a millennial history. |
millennian | Relating to a millennium or span of a thousand years |
million | Denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units The number of people vaccinated increased to 2.3 million. |
millionth | The ordinal number of one million in counting order In 1955 the millionth ton of the coal was produced. |
mimetic | Characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis Some are part of mimetic complexes. |
mimic | Constituting an imitation- archibald alison The races began to mimic the powers of the gods. |
mimicking | Constituting an imitation- archibald alison The dimensions of the field precisely mimic that of the old yankee stadium. |
minacious | Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
minatory | Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments I will show them that i can also be minatory. |
mincing | Affectedly dainty or refined Let there be no mincing of comparisons in this assertion. |
mind-blowing | Intensely affecting the mind especially in producing hallucinations The simultaneous blowing of the pipes results in harp like sounds. |
mind-boggling | Intellectually or emotionally overwhelming The ingratitude and greed is mind boggling. |
minded | Naturally disposed toward He was open minded, valorous and skilled in strategy. |
mindful | Bearing in mind; attentive to In the meantime, please be mindful of the waters i swim in. |
mindless | Not marked by the use of reason The demon that inhabits the corpse is mindless, not sentient. |
mineral | Composed of matter other than plant or animal Calcite is the primary mineral in metamorphic marble. |
mingy | Characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity It was a hat which had lost all aspiration it had become a mingy hat… . |
mini | Used of women’s clothing; very short with hemline above the knee She bought a mini skirt from the mall. |
miniature | Being on a very small scale Malwa miniature paintings are well known for their intricate brushwork. |
minimal | The least possible The climate is bracing and temperature variation is minimal. |
minimalist | Of or relating to artistic minimalism Professional but not minimalist per se. |
minimum | The least possible The coherent state realizes the minimum of uncertainty. |
miniscule | Very small The verifiable content is miniscule. |
ministerial | Of or relating to a government minister or ministry Individual ministerial responsibility. |
ministrant | Giving practical help to Prayer for priests and ministrant day. |
minoan | Of or relating to or characteristic of the bronze age culture of crete Crete was the centre of europe’s most ancient civilization, the minoan. |
minor | Of a scale or mode The question of the party’s nomenclature is minor. |
mint | As if new They represent the name of the mint. |
minty | Relating to or suggestive of mint All parts of the plant have a distinctly minty smell. |
minus | On the negative side or lower end of a scale The f minus k dissimulation index for the mmpi. |
minuscular | Very small In the grand scheme of things, the difference is minuscule. |
minuscule | Very small In the grand scheme, that difference is minuscule. |
minute | Infinitely or immeasurably small I hollered the minute i let the ball go. |
miotic | Of or relating to or causing constriction of the pupil of the eye Anaplastic tumors have a high miotic rate and lymphovascular invasion. |
miraculous | Peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention The idea of the miraculous child was mine. |
mired | Entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire Diocese mired in clerical sexual abuse. |
mirky | Dark or gloomy One issue that often is a mirky one is one of homosexuality. |
mirrored | Like or characteristic of a mirror image Parts of the video mirrored the song’s imagery, especially the diner scene. |
mirrorlike | Capable of reflecting light like a mirror |
misanthropic | Hating mankind in general He is a cynical and misanthropic philosopher. |
misanthropical | Hating mankind in general |
misbegot | Born out of wedlock- e.a.freeman |
misbegotten | Born out of wedlock- e.a.freeman This was the misbegotten family resolutions project interposed for ei. |
misbranded | Branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements Drugs that make false and misleading claims are misbranded under the fdc act. |
miscellaneous | Having many aspects It is now in the miscellaneous section. |
mischievous | Deliberately causing harm or damage I think the reason for the deletion is very mischievous and mean. |
miscible | Capable of being mixed And ‘immiscible’ is the condition of not being miscible. |
miserable | Of very poor quality or condition The experience in siberia for the soldiers was miserable. |
miserly | Characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity Oswald was well known for his miserly ways. |
misfortunate | Deserving or inciting pity- galsworthy He also demonstrates how insensitive modern society is to the misfortunate. |
mishnaic | Of or relating to the mishna (the first part of the talmud) Other ordinances dating from the mishnaic period. |
mislabeled | Branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements Someone mislabeled an unsigned comment. |
misleading | Designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently It’s a fatuous and misleading description. |
mismatched | Not fairly matched as opponents The mismatched couple was blissfully happy. |
mismated | Not easy to combine harmoniously |
misogynic | Having deep-seated distrust of women |
misogynistic | Hating women in particular This might be misogynistic or anti epicurean slander. |
misogynous | Hating women in particular The backlash against her on that score still seemed misogynous. |
misplaced | Lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place The information on the different pressings is possibly misplaced. |
misrelated | Mistakenly related |
misshapen | So badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly Clumps of cannonballs, misshapen with rust and age lie around. |
missing | Nonexistent Title is missing in the autograph. |
missional | Relating to or connected to a religious mission It was here that he learned about being missional and incarnational first hand. |
missionary | Relating to or connected to a religious mission He was the founder of the pontifical missionary union. |
mistakable | So similar as to be easily identified for another thing It’s not, and it’s not even mistakable for trivial coverage. |
mistaken | Arising from error Only really silly ones with revengeful spouses and mistaken identities. |
mistrustful | Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide I am mistrustful of the abilities ofwikipedia in general. |
misty | Wet with mist I has disagreeable misty weather with strong winds from the westward. |
misunderstood | Wrongly understood I misunderstood the purpose of the forum. |
mithraic | Of or relating to mithraism or its god The evidence claims have not be scrutinized by mithraic scholars yet. |
mithraistic | Of or relating to mithraism or its god |
mitigable | Capable of being alleviated |
mitigative | Moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear Mitigative measures can be structural or non structural. |
mitigatory | Moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear |
mitotic | Of or relating to or undergoing mitosis Mitotic sporogenesis is a form of asexual reproduction. |
mitral | Of or relating to or located in or near the mitral valve Ensuring proper leaflet apposition during mitral valve repair. |
mixable | Capable of being mixed It is insoluble in water, but mixable with most common organic solvents. |
mixed | Involving or composed of different races The album was received to mixed fanfare. |
Adjectives That Start with MO (183 Words)
moated | Protected by a deep wide ditch usually filled with water It includes a notable, moated manor house. |
mobbish | Characteristic of a mob; disorderly or lawless Their stances are mobbish and insulting at the same time. |
mobile | Affording change (especially in social status) This made the birkebeins more mobile and adaptable. |
moblike | Characteristic of a mob; disorderly or lawless |
mock | Constituting a copy or imitation of something The mock runway was performed in front of the firefighters. |
mocking | Abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule Always a pipe in his mouth, phlegmatic, mocking, cold, an arguer. |
mod | Relating to a recently developed fashion or style; The type scopal mod phrase bears no such constraint. |
modal | Relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution Contingency has to do with the modal status of moral truths. |
model | Worthy of imitation The design of the model, a braced wing biplane, was essentially obsolescent. |
modeled | Resembling sculpture His redemptive passion is modeled on the passion of christ. |
moderate | Marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes According to the information was moderate and assiduous men. |
moderating | Lessening in intensity or strength Tedious was one of the most moderating influences on this article |
moderato | Moderate Currently the page is missing a discussion of ‘allegro molto moderato’. |
modern | Ahead of the times The modern version is slightly retouched. |
modern-day | Characteristic of the present This invention was the horse drawn forerunner of the modern day road grader. |
moderne | Of or relating to a popularization of art deco that used bright colors and rectangular shapes It is a two story brick structure constructed in 1938 in the moderne style. |
modernised | Brought up to date A new wall was built and the interior modernised. |
modest | Limited in size or scope In the early years, the competition was modest. |
modifiable | Capable of being modified in form or character or strength (especially by making less extreme) – alexis carrel I do not see how they are modifiable. |
modified | Changed in form or character The resulting convulsion is modified by the muscle relaxant. |
modish | In the current fashion or style At first, it’s a song about a modish revolutionary who outlives his group. |
modular | Constructed with standardized units or dimensions allowing flexibility and variety in use Eisenstein series for the modular group. |
modulated | Altered in volume as well as tone or pitch The amplitude of the pulses is parabolically modulated at a vertical rate. |
mohammedan | Of or relating to the arabian prophet muhammad or to the religion he founded Also the pc word for a follower is a muslim, not mohammedan. |
moire | Having a wavelike pattern Endoscopically, the mucosa shows a brownish discoloration in a moire pattern. |
moist | Slightly wet The cap is very slimy when moist and has an incurved margin. |
molal | Designating a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent I’ve also side stepped the question of molar and molal concentrations. |
molar | Designating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solution A molar has the identifying characteristic. |
molded | Shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort) In the strictest sense, plasticity means the ability to be formed or molded. |
moldovan | Of or relating to or characteristic of moldova or its people or culture And, no, they are not counting moldovan as a separate language. |
molecular | Relating to simple or elementary organization–g.a. miller The series explores the science of molecular psychiatry. |
molten | Reduced to liquid form by heating The composition is preferably added to the molten metal in a ladle. |
mom-and-pop | New and of general appeal (especially among young people) What is your favourite pop |
momentaneous | Lasting for a markedly brief time |
momentary | Lasting for a markedly brief time Commonly, each exercise is continued to the point of momentary muscular failure. |
momentous | Of very great significance He grew up hearing stories of the momentous event. |
monacan | Of or relating to or characteristic of monaco or its people Just as in kosovo, many people have slovenian or monacan phone numbers. |
monandrous | Having only one husband at a time In botanical terms, ‘monandrous’ simply means to have a single stamen. |
monarchal | Having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarch Meiji emperor is not a monarchal title. |
monarchic | Ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch Just about her every move is specifically part of the monarchic system. |
monarchical | Ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch It was still a monarchical state. |
monastic | Of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows The monastic and foundation church became the parish church. |
monastical | Of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows The monastic and foundation church became the parish church. |
monatomic | Of or relating to an element consisting of a single atom The simple case of the monatomic gas. |
monaural | Relating to or having or hearing with only one ear Depending on the specific mixer, each channel is stereo or monaural. |
monecious | Having male and female reproductive organs in the same plant or animal The terms monoicous and monecious do not mean the same thing. |
monegasque | Of or relating to or characteristic of monaco or its people The article claims that monegasque was threatened with extinction in the 70s. |
moneran | Of or relating to the monera |
monestrous | Having one estrous cycle per year |
monetary | Relating to or involving money The bank of japan stood pat on its monetary policy. |
moneyed | Based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth You implied that i had said that moneyed individuals were notable. |
moneyless | Not based on the possession of money The key issue in a moneyless economy is land access. |
moneymaking | Producing a sizeable profit The zombie film was now a moneymaking franchise film. |
mongol | Of or relating to the region of mongolia or its people or their languages or cultures The primary weapon of the mongol forces was the mongol bow. |
mongolian | Of or relating to the region of mongolia or its people or their languages or cultures The origin of the timurids was evidently mongolian. |
mongoloid | Characteristic of or resembling a mongol They came into assam after the mongoloid migration. |
monied | Based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth They stood against the monied interests of capitalists in the northeast. |
monistic | Of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of monism- j.s.roucek But all of them produce a monistic result. |
monitory | Serving to warn David and i have left monitory messages on the anons’ talk pages. |
monkish | Befitting a monk; inclined to self-denial It does not demand a monkish existence. |
mono | Designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel I am the mono lingual sod. |
monoatomic | Of or relating to an element consisting of a single atom A wound from a monoatomic sword is nearly painless. |
monocarboxylic | Containing one carboxyl group Tiglic acid is a monocarboxylic unsaturated organic acid. |
monocarpic | Dying after bearing fruit only once The unifoliate species are monocarpic and die after producing seeds. |
monochromatic | Of or relating to monochromatism I also like the monochromatic quality. |
monochrome | Having or appearing to have only one color The term is also applied to monochrome painting in enamels. |
monochromic | Having or appearing to have only one color The film was originally made in 1967 in monochrome. |
monochromous | Having or appearing to have only one color |
monocled | Wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass |
monoclinal | Of a geological structure in which all strata are inclined in the same direction |
monoclinic | Having three unequal crystal axes with one oblique intersection Sylvanite crystallizes in the monoclinic 2/m system. |
monoclinous | Having pistils and stamens in the same flower |
monoclonal | Forming or derived from a single clone Foravirumab is a monoclonal antibody for the prophylaxis of rabies. |
monocotyledonous | Having a single cotyledon in the seed as in grasses and lilies Liliales is an order of monocotyledonous flowering plants. |
monodic | Having a single vocal part Their poetry is traditionally divided into choral poetry and monodic lyric. |
monodical | Having a single vocal part |
monoecious | Having male and female reproductive organs in the same plant or animal They can be either monoecious or dioecious. |
monoestrous | Having one estrous cycle per year |
monogenic | Of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by a single pair of genes An example of a number field that is not monogenic was first given by dedekind. |
monogynic | Having one head or chief wife at a time (along with concubines) |
monogynous | Having one head or chief wife at a time (along with concubines) Colonies tend to be monogynous and are founded by a single queen alone. |
monoicous | Having male and female reproductive organs in the same plant or animal All sexual animals are diploid, so they are never monoicous or dioicous. |
monolingual | Using or knowing only one language A bilingual concordance is like a monolingual concordance except that each line in the concordance is followed by a line of text in a second language. |
monolithic | Imposing in size or bulk or solidity The chinese culture isn’t monolithic. |
monomaniacal | Obsessed with a single subject or idea In every case heston has been effective without being monomaniacal. |
monometallic | Containing one atom of metal in the molecule |
monomorphemic | Consisting of only one morpheme The high and rising tones occur only in monosyllabic, monomorphemic lexemes. |
mononuclear | Having only one nucleus Exoerythrocytic schizogony occurs in the mononuclear phagocyte system. |
mononucleate | Having only one nucleus |
monophonic | Consisting of a single melodic line Attribution of monophonic music of the medieval period is not always reliable. |
monophysite | Of or relating to monophysitism They have been traditionally referred to as monophysite. |
monophysitic | Of or relating to monophysitism |
monoploid | Of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes I corrected the definition of monoploid number in the article. |
monopolistic | Having exclusive control over a commercial activity by possession or legal grant But that does not justify a return to the industry’s monopolistic past. |
monopteral | Having circular columniation |
monosemous | Having only one meaning We would then be able to map directly onto word senses of polysemous words in the second language and would not be restricted to using only monosemous words. |
monosyllabic | Having or characterized by or consisting of one syllable The high and rising tones occur only in monosyllabic, monomorphemic lexemes. |
monotone | Of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value On a surface level, the guy is practically singing in a monotone. |
monotonic | Of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value This can be determined in general by using a monotonic operation such as unification for making categories more and more specific. |
monotonous | Tediously repetitious or lacking in variety He preferred playing the piano because the wireless work had become monotonous. |
monotypic | Consisting of only one type Pseudolarix is a monotypic genus in the family pinaceae. |
monounsaturated | Saturated except for one multiple bond Monounsaturated should be merged into unsaturated. |
monovalent | Containing only one kind of antibody In chemistry, a carbyne is a monovalent carbon radical species. |
monovular | Derived from a single egg or ovum |
monozygotic | Derived from a single fertilized egg Monozygotic and dizygotic twins. |
monstrous | Abnormally large The principal is replaced by the monstrous captain gannet. |
montane | Of or inhabiting mountainous regions It lives in the undergrowth of montane and elfin forests. |
monthlong | Last through a month The monthlong countdown, with all the attendant drama, has begun. |
monthly | Of or occurring or payable every month The album includes the songs from the singles released over the monthly period. |
montserratian | Of or relating to montserrat or the inhabitants of montserrat |
monumental | Relating or belonging to or serving as a monument The herrerian was used most successfully in grandiose and monumental projects. |
moody | Subject to sharply varying moods She is moody, energetic, and very trustful. |
moonless | Without a moon or a visible moon The night sky was moonless with between and of visibility. |
moonlike | Resembling the moon in shape |
moonlit | Lighted by moonlight Heard throughout the day and frequently during moonlit nights. |
moonstruck | Insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon Pierrot is also portrayed as moonstruck, distant, and oblivious to reality. |
moony | Dreamy in mood or nature The origin of the different moony or mooney families is lost in antiquity. |
moot | Open to argument or debate The origins of the faith is moot and does not matter. |
moraceous | Of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family moraceae |
moral | Psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect The former distinction merely lacks moral salience. |
moralistic | Narrowly and conventionally moral Moralistic theorising does not aid the content of this article. |
moravian | Of or relating to the people or culture of moravia Probably it is czech or moravian and not originaly slovakian. |
morbid | Caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology I did find the condition of the planet to be a bit morbid. |
morbific | Able to cause disease |
morbilliform | Of a rash that resembles that of measles The term morbilliform refers to a rash that looks like measles. |
mordacious | Capable of wounding |
mordant | Harshly ironic or sinister Carmine stains require the use of a mordant, usually aluminum. |
more | Quantifier meaning greater in number The first is much more photogenic. |
moresque | Relating to or characteristic of the moors |
morganatic | Of a marriage between one of royal or noble birth and one of lower rank; valid but with the understanding that the rank of the inferior remains unchanged and offspring do not succeed to titles or property of the superior In the article of morganatic marriage, there are examples of cases. |
moribund | Not growing or changing; without force or vitality The prince’s return brings a rush of joy into the moribund fort. |
mormon | Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the mormon church The mormon view of the fall is radically different. |
moroccan | Of or relating to or characteristic of morocco or its people The moroccan interior decorating …..opulent. |
moronic | Having a mental age of between eight and twelve years Most certainly offensive and moronic. |
morose | Showing a brooding ill humor- bruce bli He is morose and sullen. |
morphemic | Of or relating to morphemes The proper place of td is at the morphemic or morphonemic level. |
morphological | Relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals The syntactic and morphological criteria are perhaps the most convincing. |
morphophonemic | Of or relating to morphophonemics Morphophonemic analysis may be contrasted with phonemic analysis. |
mortal | Subject to death Personal sins are either mortal or venial. |
mortuary | Of or relating to or characteristic of death It would be scary to be in a mortuary. |
mosaic | Of or relating to moses or the laws and writings attributed to him The colors of the mosaic are especially decorative. |
moslem | Of or relating to or supporting islamism No cause for a moslem to weep shall they give. |
mosstone | Of a moderate somewhat dull yellow-green color |
mossy | Out of fashion; old fashioned It is a mossy substance that can be eaten or smoked. |
most | Quantifier meaning the greatest in number Most of the attraction resides on the parking lot near the marketplace. |
motherless | Having no living or known mother How she left a small child motherless. |
motherlike | Suggestive of or acting like a mother |
motherly | Befitting a mother; warm and nurturing A normal looking motherly woman. |
mothproof | Resistant to damage by moths |
mothy | Worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths And that thing certainly is a mothy looking butterfly. |
motile | Capable of movement A wet preparation can be used to look for the motile trypanosomes. |
motional | Of or relating to or characterized by motion This is the motional narrowing effect. |
motionless | Not in physical motion The members of the donor’s family are motionless. |
motivated | Provided with a motive or given incentive for action The incident also motivated plans to replace the stadium. |
motivational | Of or relating to motivation The most motivational screening test is unknown. |
motivative | Impelling to action- arthur pap |
motive | Impelling to action- arthur pap The motive of the crime was revenge. |
motiveless | Occurring without motivation or provocation- f.d.roosevelt A man is accused of a seemingly motiveless murder. |
motley | Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly The pieces on the list at the moment are a fairly motley assortment. |
motor | Conveying information to the muscles from the cns The turbine is the actual engine, the motor is the transmission. |
motored | Equipped with a motor or motors It can be sailed, rowed or motored and can be trailed or car topped. |
motorial | Of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the cns |
motorised | Equipped with a motor or motors But is really just a motorised shopping cart. |
motorized | Using vehicles Also an example of a motorized bicycle. |
motorless | Having no motor |
mottled | Having spots or patches of color The book got mottled with stains. |
mouldy | Covered with or smelling of mold The dense vapor has a mouldy, acrid odour. |
mountainous | Containing many mountains Most of the terrain in the area is mountainous. |
mounted | Decorated with applied ornamentation; often used in combination- f.v.w.mason The bus mounted the pavement and toppled over. |
mournful | Filled with or evoking sadness Sometimes, it can emit mournful sounds during the day. |
mourning | Sorrowful through loss or deprivation The mourning of her mother demeter causes the dead of winter. |
mouselike | Of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse It’s the ‘motion’ of the pointer that’s mouselike. |
mousey | Of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse I’m not sure if i could think of someone less suitable to play mousey lynne. |
mousy | Quiet and timid and ineffectual She’s been looking less and less mousy since then. |
mouthless | Having no mouth or mouthlike opening The squid can shift between his human form and his mouthless squid like form. |
mouthlike | Of an opening that resembles a mouth |
movable | Can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand) The piston is connected to the movable part of the clutch. |
moveable | Capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another This was the advent of the portable or moveable frame. |
moved | Being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion The entreaty moved their hearts. |
moving | Used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion It forages mostly on the ground, moving restlessly. |
mozambican | Of or relating to the people of mozambique The push to depart was sharpened by the 1977 onset of the mozambican civil war. |
mozartean | Of or relating to or in the manner of wolfgang amadeus mozart |
mozartian | Of or relating to or in the manner of wolfgang amadeus mozart The mozartian concept of the piano concerto. |
Adjectives That Start with MU (88 Words)
much | Great in quantity or degree or extent Simmy is much more the placid one. |
much-talked-about | On the move She’s acting so neurotically about some things. |
muciferous | Containing or secreting mucus |
mucilaginous | Having the sticky properties of an adhesive I made a redirect for mucilaginous. |
mucinoid | Resembling mucin |
mucinous | Relating to or containing mucin Mucinous cystadenoma is a type of tumor in the cystadenoma grouping. |
mucky | Soft and watery Call in your high mucky muck to make a final decision. |
mucocutaneous | Of or relating to the mucous membranes and skin Associated with a mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome. |
mucoid | Relating to or resembling mucus Fluctuating blurring is common, due to tearing and mucoid discharge. |
mucoidal | Relating to or resembling mucus |
mucopurulent | Containing or composed of mucus and pus Read the article on mucopurulent discharge of the eye for starters. |
mucosal | Of or relating to mucous membranes Mucosal necrosis may occur in gizzard. |
mucose | Of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus |
mucous | Of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus The stomach was large and the mucous membrane only congested. |
muddied | Dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck Currently unpaved, the road is muddy and impassable in the wet season. |
muddleheaded | Stupid and confused- isaac sterne The critical distinction is muddleheaded and belongs with the year 1911. |
muddy | Dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck The muddy waters reached roofs and treetops in new braunfels. |
muffled | Wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy Crunchiness is the gustatory sensation of muffled grinding of a foodstuff. |
muggy | Hot or warm and humid It can be very muggy with little breeze and mosquitos can be bad. |
muhammadan | Of or relating to the arabian prophet muhammad or to the religion he founded There was a thirteenth brother who become a kalandar, a muhammadan ascetic. |
mulish | Unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack However, expect some rather mulish opposition. |
mullioned | Of windows; divided by vertical bars or piers usually of stone The windows are transommed and mullioned and the parapets is castellated. |
multicellular | Consisting of many cells Afterwards, the cambrian explosion of new multicellular life forms started. |
multicolor | Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly The display has multicolor and color reversal capabilities. |
multicolored | Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly Raw snapping turtle meat is multicolored, with individual chunks mottled either red or white. |
multicolour | Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly A multicolour ramsey number is a ramsey number using 3 or more colours. |
multicoloured | Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly Trappatoni is an extreme example of the multicoloured navboxes. |
multicultural | Of or relating to or including several cultures Indonesia is a multiethnic and multicultural nation. |
multidimensional | Having or involving or marked by several dimensions or aspects It is a generalization to the secant method for a multidimensional problem. |
multiethnic | Involving several ethnic groups Indonesia is a multiethnic and multicultural nation. |
multifaceted | Having many aspects Albert was the first of robby garner’s multifaceted bots. |
multifactorial | Involving or depending on several factors or causes (especially pertaining to a condition or disease resulting from the interaction of many genes) Multifactorial inheritance is defined with emphasis on the inheritance. |
multifarious | Having many aspects In fact, the multifarious deities within hinduism pose a false polytheism. |
multiform | Occurring in or having many forms or shapes or appearances- john dewey Duds are many and multiform. |
multilane | Having two or more lanes for traffic It becomes a multilane highway again after a brief concurrency with sh 48. |
multilateral | Having many parts or sides The formal agenda is to discuss multilateral efforts in afghanistan. |
multilevel | Of a building having more than one level Hence, the notion of multilevel selection. |
multilingual | Using or knowing more than one language The telecomms section is also multilingual. |
multinational | Involving or operating in several nations or nationalities The article describes the operation as a multinational force. |
multinomial | Having the character of a polynomial The analogy to multinomial does not hold. |
multinucleate | Having two or more nuclei The vegetative form is a multinucleate cell, called a plasmodium. |
multiparous | Producing more than one offspring at a time |
multipartite | Involving more than two parties Extending to the multipartite case. |
multiphase | Of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle Multiphase flowmeters are an evolving technology and the fastest growing flowmeter type. |
multiple | Having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual The article mentions how gasification is an efficient process multiple times. |
multiplex | Many and varied; having many features or forms It really isn’t on the multiplex. |
multipotent | Able to many things Most progenitors are described as unipotent or multipotent. |
multipurpose | Having multiple uses Multipurpose playing quadrangle. |
multiracial | Made up of or involving or acting on behalf of various races Most belizeans are of multiracial descent. |
multistorey | Having more than one story In 1839 the two mills were connected by a further multistorey block. |
multistoried | Having more than one story This multistoried building is one of the oldest of its kind in germany. |
multistory | Having more than one story I believe the multistory chicago style porches may use treated lumber. |
multitudinous | Too numerous to be counted Overwhelming with multitudinous changes is not the way to reach consensus. |
multivalent | Having many values, meanings, or appeals The dab for multivalent is currently not very good, in my view. |
multivariate | Pertaining to any procedure involving two or more variables The application of multivariate statistics is multivariate analysis. |
mum | Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to Is a widow and befriended haven’s mum. |
mundane | Concerned with the world or worldly matters I am against merging the mundane with the holy. |
municipal | Relating or belonging to or characteristic of a municipality The municipal holiday is the easter monday. |
munificent | Very generous He gave munificent grants to scholars and was a prolific writer himself. |
mural | Of or relating to walls Now, he was flanked by a mural of pastel colored ice cream cones. |
murderous | Characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being Such accusations could be murderous at that time. |
murine | Of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family muridae (rats and mice) The fact that the antibody is murine is extra. |
murkier | Dark or gloomy The landscape through the window is murky. |
murky | Dark or gloomy So the article should treat the difference as murky. |
murmurous | Characterized by soft sounds- r.p.warren Not really a big problem, it just says mumurous instead of murmurous. |
muscovite | Of or relating to the residents of moscow Muscovite simply described a ‘life style’ of this person. |
muscular | Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful The muscular boy is attempting to rape her. |
musculoskeletal | Relating to muscles and skeleton Particularly when it comes to the musculoskeletal system. |
mushy | Having the consistency of mush I predict a mushy, mushy future for the french wiki article. |
musical | Talented in or devoted to music The musical performance was exciting. |
musky | Resembling the smell of musk I want the wafty odes, the musky odours. |
muslim | Of or relating to or supporting islamism So muslim league is culpable of starting the violence. |
mussy | Dirty and disorderly Mussy sur seine is a commune in the aube department in north central france. |
must | Highly recommended The annihilation of jewry must be the necessary consequence. |
mustachioed | Having a moustache He looks like a large mustachioed bunny with a wrestling outfit. |
musty | Stale and unclean smelling So, what exactly causes the musty smell with natural fibers |
mutable | Capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature The system can be easily backed up just by backing up all of mutable storage. |
mutafacient | Capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of intracellular agents) |
mutagenic | Capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of extracellular factors such as x-rays or chemical pollution) If bpa is mutagenic, it’s mutagenic, but this table is made from whole cloth. |
mutant | Tending to undergo or resulting from mutation The way the mutant breast fed was disgusting. |
mutational | Of or relating to or resulting from mutation It can also be referred to with mutational nomenclature as e m2. |
mutative | Of or pertaining to or marked by genetic mutation Naturally, the mutative segment of such rules is always set to an empty string. |
mute | Expressed without speech- emily dickinson- thomas wolfe Any arguement to the contrary is mute and silly. |
muted | In a softened tone Muted brass bring in the briefest tinge of nightclub jazz. |
mutinous | Disposed to or in a state of mutiny He angrily rejects these terms just as the mutinous nobles burst in. |
mutual | Common to or shared by two or more parties There is mutual unconcern between people. |
mutualist | Mutually dependent To the mutualist, this is the distinction between property and possession. |
muzzy | Confused and vague; used especially of thinking Muzzy constructs another invisibility device and uses it to make amanda visible. |
Adjectives That Start with MY (24 Words)
myalgic | Of or relating to myalgia But i still prefer a separate article on myalgic encephalomyelitis. |
mycenaean | Of or relating to or characteristic of ancient mycenae or its inhabitants The textile industry was one of the principal sectors of the mycenaean economy. |
myelic | Of or relating to the spinal cord |
myelinated | Covered with a layer of myelin They have a relatively large diameter, and are bipolar and myelinated. |
myelinic | Of or relating to the substance that forms a sheath around the axon of some nerve fibers |
myeloid | Of or relating to bone marrow Myeloid leukemia is a type of leukemia affecting myeloid tissue. |
myocardial | Of or relating to the myocardium It can lead to a myocardial infarction. |
myoid | Resembling muscle |
myopathic | Of or relating to any disease of the muscles that is not caused by nerve dysfunction Myopathic gait or waddling gait is a form of gait abnormality. |
myopic | Unable to see distant objects clearly For example, i am nearsighted and myopic. |
myotic | Of or relating to or causing constriction of the pupil of the eye |
myotonic | Of or relating to or caused by myotonia Myotonic dystrophy follows an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance. |
myriad | Too numerous to be counted The myriad plant responses to herbivores. |
myrmecophagous | Feeding on ants |
myrmecophilous | Living symbiotically with ants They have also been recorded to be myrmecophilous. |
myrmecophytic | Of or relating to myrmecophytes |
mysophobic | Suffering from mysophobia; abnormally afraid of dirt or contamination |
mysterious | Having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding The overall mood of the composition is mysterious. |
mystic | Relating to or resembling mysticism He was a mystic and demagogue for the most part. |
mystical | Relating to or characteristic of mysticism He realized a mystical union with god. |
mythic | Relating to or having the nature of myth Relationship with the mythic tradition. |
mythical | Based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity Religion is just the ritualized adherence to the mythical. |
mythologic | Based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity He specialized in painting lush mythologic scenes. |
mythological | Based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity The group’s logo is the mythological phoenix. |
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