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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Mitigatedadjectivemade less severe or intensecandidateMay 18, 2026
Mitigativeadjectivemoderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bearcandidateMay 18, 2026
Mitigatoryadjectivemoderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bearcandidateMay 18, 2026
Mitoticadjectiveof or relating to or undergoing mitosiscandidateMay 18, 2026
Mitraladjectiveof or relating to or located in or near the mitral valvecandidateMay 18, 2026
Mixableadjective(chemistry, physics) capable of being mixedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Mixedadjectiveconsisting of a haphazard assortment of different kindscandidateMay 18, 2026
Mixed-Upadjectiveperplexed by many conflicting situations or statementscandidateMay 18, 2026
Mnemonicadjectiveof or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memorycandidateMay 18, 2026
Mnemotechnicadjectiveof or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memorycandidateMay 18, 2026
Mnemotechnicaladjectiveof or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memorycandidateMay 18, 2026
Moatedadjectiveprotected by a deep wide ditch usually filled with watercandidateMay 18, 2026
Mobbishadjectivecharacteristic of a mobcandidateMay 18, 2026
Mobileadjectivemoving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place)candidateMay 18, 2026
Moblikeadjectivecharacteristic of a mobcandidateMay 18, 2026
Mockadjectiveconstituting a copy or imitation of somethingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Mockingadjectiveplayfully vexing, especially by ridiculecandidateMay 18, 2026
Modadjectivenot offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearancecandidateMay 18, 2026
Modaladjectiverelating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distributioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Modeladjectiveworthy of imitationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Modeledadjectiveresembling sculpturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Moderateadjectivemarked by avoidance of extravagance or extremescandidateMay 18, 2026
Moderate-Sizeadjectiveintermediate in sizecandidateMay 18, 2026
Moderate-Sizedadjectiveintermediate in sizecandidateMay 18, 2026
Moderatingadjectivelessening in intensity or strengthcandidateMay 18, 2026
Moderatoadjective(of tempo) moderatecandidateMay 18, 2026
Modernadjectivecharacteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Modern-Dayadjectivecharacteristic of the presentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Moderneadjectiveof or relating to a popularization of art deco that used bright colors and rectangular shapescandidateMay 18, 2026
Modernisedadjectivebrought up to datecandidateMay 18, 2026
Modernisticadjectiverelating to a recently developed fashion or stylecandidateMay 18, 2026
Modernizedadjectivebrought up to datecandidateMay 18, 2026
Modifiableadjectivecapable of being modified in form or character or strength (especially by making less extreme)candidateMay 18, 2026
Modifiedadjectivechanged in form or charactercandidateMay 18, 2026
Modishadjectivein the current fashion or stylecandidateMay 18, 2026
Modularadjectiveconstructed with standardized units or dimensions allowing flexibility and variety in usecandidateMay 18, 2026
Modulatedadjectivechanged or adjusted in pitch, tone, or volumecandidateMay 18, 2026
Mohammedanadjectiveof or relating to the Arabian prophet Muhammad or to the religion he foundedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Moireadjective(of silk fabric) having a wavelike patterncandidateMay 18, 2026
Moistadjectiveslightly wetcandidateMay 18, 2026
Molaladjectivedesignating a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solventcandidateMay 18, 2026
Molaradjectivedesignating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solutioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Moldableadjectivecapable of being molded or modeled, especially of earth or clay or other soft materialcandidateMay 18, 2026
Moldedadjectiveshaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)candidateMay 18, 2026
Moldovanadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Moldova or its people or culturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Moldyadjectivecovered with or smelling of moldcandidateMay 18, 2026
Molecularadjectiverelating to or produced by or consisting of moleculescandidateMay 18, 2026
Moltenadjectivereduced to liquid form by heatingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Momentaneousadjectivelasting for a markedly brief timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Momentaryadjectivelasting for a markedly brief timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Momentousadjectiveof very great significancecandidateMay 18, 2026
Monacanadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its peoplecandidateMay 18, 2026
Monandrousadjectivehaving only one husband at a timecandidateMay 18, 2026
Monarchaladjectivehaving the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarchcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monarchicadjectiveruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarchcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monarchicaladjectivehaving the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarchcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monasticadjectiveof communal life sequestered from the world under religious vowscandidateMay 18, 2026
Monasticaladjectiveof communal life sequestered from the world under religious vowscandidateMay 18, 2026
Monatomicadjectiveof or relating to an element consisting of a single atomcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monauraladjectiverelating to or having or hearing with only one earcandidateMay 18, 2026
Moneciousadjectivehaving male and female reproductive organs in the same plant or animalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monegasqueadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its peoplecandidateMay 18, 2026
Moneranadjectiveof or relating to the MoneracandidateMay 18, 2026
Monestrousadjectivehaving one estrous cycle per yearcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monetaryadjectiverelating to or involving moneycandidateMay 18, 2026
Moneyedadjectivehaving an abundant supply of money or possessions of valuecandidateMay 18, 2026
Moneylessadjectivenot based on the possession of moneycandidateMay 18, 2026
Moneymakingadjectiveproducing a sizeable profitcandidateMay 18, 2026
Mongoladjectiveof or relating to the region of Mongolia or its people or their languages or culturescandidateMay 18, 2026
Mongolianadjectiveof or relating to the region of Mongolia or its people or their languages or culturescandidateMay 18, 2026
Mongoloidadjectiveof or relating to or suffering from Down syndromecandidateMay 18, 2026
Moniedadjectivebased on or arising from the possession of money or wealthcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monisticadjectiveof or relating to the philosophical doctrine of monismcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monitoryadjectiveserving to warncandidateMay 18, 2026
Monkishadjectivebefitting a monkcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monoadjectivedesignating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channelcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monoatomicadjectiveof or relating to an element consisting of a single atomcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monocarboxylicadjectivecontaining one carboxyl groupcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monocarpicadjectivedying after bearing fruit only oncecandidateMay 18, 2026
Monochromaticadjective(of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelengthcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monochromeadjectivehaving or appearing to have only one colorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monochromicadjectivehaving or appearing to have only one colorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monochromousadjectivehaving or appearing to have only one colorcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monocledadjectivewearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglasscandidateMay 18, 2026
Monoclinaladjectiveof a geological structure in which all strata are inclined in the same directioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Monoclinicadjectivehaving three unequal crystal axes with one oblique intersectioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Monoclinousadjectivehaving pistils and stamens in the same flowercandidateMay 18, 2026
Monoclonaladjectiveforming or derived from a single clonecandidateMay 18, 2026
Monocotyledonousadjective(of a flowering plant) having a single cotyledon in the seed as in grasses and liliescandidateMay 18, 2026
Monodicadjectivehaving a single vocal partcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monodicaladjectivehaving a single vocal partcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monoeciousadjectivehaving male and female reproductive organs in the same plant or animalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monoestrousadjectivehaving one estrous cycle per yearcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monogamousadjective(used of relationships and of individuals) having one matecandidateMay 18, 2026
Monogenicadjectiveof or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by a single pair of genescandidateMay 18, 2026
Monogynicadjectivehaving one head or chief wife at a time (along with concubines)candidateMay 18, 2026
Monogynousadjectivehaving one head or chief wife at a time (along with concubines)candidateMay 18, 2026
Monoicousadjectivehaving male and female reproductive organs in the same plant or animalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Monolingualadjectiveusing or knowing only one languagecandidateMay 18, 2026
Monolithicadjectivecharacterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformitycandidateMay 18, 2026