Words Containing MIS
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commission | 1. a special group delegated to consider some matter 2. a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary) More Definitions → |
mission | 1. an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work 2. an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters More Definitions → |
permission | 1. approval to do something 2. the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization More Definitions → |
miss | 1. fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind 2. feel or suffer from the lack of More Definitions → |
missing | 1. not able to be found 2. nonexistent More Definitions → |
miscellaneous | 1. consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds 2. having many aspects or qualities More Definitions → |
transmission | 1. the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted 2. communication by means of transmitted signals More Definitions → |
chemistry | 1. the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions 2. the chemical composition and properties of a substance or object More Definitions → |
submission | 1. something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition) 2. the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another More Definitions → |
missed | 1. not caught with the senses or the mind More Definitions → |
commissioner | 1. a government administrator 2. a member of a commission More Definitions → |
admission | 1. the act of admitting someone to enter 2. an acknowledgment of the truth of something More Definitions → |
promise | 1. make a promise or commitment 2. promise to undertake or give More Definitions → |
mistake | 1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention 2. an understanding of something that is not correct More Definitions → |
premises | 1. land and the buildings on it More Definitions → |
emission | 1. the act of emitting; causing to flow forth 2. a substance that is emitted or released More Definitions → |
mistress | 1. an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man 2. a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict) More Definitions → |
customise | 1. make to specifications 2. make according to requirements More Definitions → |
compromise | 1. a middle way between two extremes 2. an accommodation in which both sides make concessions More Definitions → |
missile | 1. a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control 2. a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled More Definitions → |
promising | 1. showing possibility of achievement or excellence 2. likely to turn out well in the future More Definitions → |
biochemistry | 1. the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry More Definitions → |
dismissed | 1. having lost your job More Definitions → |
commissioned | 1. (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above 2. given official approval to act More Definitions → |
mist | 1. become covered with mist 2. make less visible or unclear More Definitions → |
economist | 1. an expert in the science of economics More Definitions → |
misleading | 1. designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently More Definitions → |
misplace | 1. place (something) where one cannot find it again 2. place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position More Definitions → |
premise | 1. a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn 2. set forth beforehand, often as an explanation More Definitions → |
misuse | 1. apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly 2. change the inherent purpose or function of something More Definitions → |
dismissal | 1. a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial 2. official notice that you have been fired from your job More Definitions → |
optimistic | 1. expecting the best 2. expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds More Definitions → |
misty | 1. filled or abounding with fog or mist 2. wet with mist More Definitions → |
missionary | 1. relating to or connected to a religious mission 2. someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program More Definitions → |
hemisphere | 1. half of the terrestrial globe 2. half of a sphere More Definitions → |
misconduct | 1. bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf 2. activity that transgresses moral or civil law More Definitions → |
misery | 1. a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune 2. a feeling of intense unhappiness More Definitions → |
dismiss | 1. bar from attention or consideration 2. cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration More Definitions → |
mistaken | 1. wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment 2. arising from error More Definitions → |
optimisation | 1. the act of rendering optimal More Definitions → |
miserable | 1. very unhappy; full of misery 2. deserving or inciting pity More Definitions → |
chemist | 1. a scientist who specializes in chemistry 2. a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs More Definitions → |
omission | 1. a mistake resulting from neglect 2. something that has been omitted More Definitions → |
missy | 1. a young female More Definitions → |
commissioning | 1. the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions More Definitions → |
permissible | 1. that may be accepted or conceded 2. that may be permitted especially as according to rule More Definitions → |
optimism | 1. the optimistic feeling that all is going to turn out well 2. a general disposition to expect the best in all things More Definitions → |
demise | 1. transfer by a lease or by a will 2. the time when something ends More Definitions → |
minimise | 1. represent as less significant or important 2. make small or insignificant More Definitions → |
misdemeanor | 1. a crime less serious than a felony More Definitions → |
maximise | 1. make the most of 2. make as big or large as possible More Definitions → |
misunderstood | 1. wrongly understood 2. interpret in the wrong way More Definitions → |
misunderstanding | 1. putting the wrong interpretation on 2. an understanding of something that is not correct More Definitions → |
alchemist | 1. one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone More Definitions → |
mismatch | 1. match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together 2. a bad or unsuitable match More Definitions → |
mischief | 1. reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others 2. the quality or nature of being harmful or evil More Definitions → |
miscellany | 1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things 2. an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc. More Definitions → |
admissible | 1. deserving to be admitted More Definitions → |
compromising | 1. vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion 2. making or willing to make concessions More Definitions → |
remission | 1. an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) 2. a payment of money sent to a person in another place More Definitions → |
extremist | 1. a person who holds extreme views 2. (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm More Definitions → |
misguided | 1. poorly conceived or thought out 2. wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment More Definitions → |
camisole | 1. a short sleeveless undergarment for women 2. a short negligee More Definitions → |
miscarriage | 1. failure of a plan 2. a natural loss of the products of conception More Definitions → |
misplaced | 1. put in the wrong place or position 2. lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place More Definitions → |
submissive | 1. abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant 2. inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination More Definitions → |
misrepresentation | 1. a misleading falsehood 2. a willful perversion of facts More Definitions → |
mistakenly | 1. in a mistaken or erroneous manner More Definitions → |
misinformation | 1. information that is incorrect More Definitions → |
misfortune | 1. unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event 2. an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes More Definitions → |
misled | 1. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions 2. give false or misleading information to More Definitions → |
pessimistic | 1. expecting the worst possible outcome More Definitions → |
optimise | 1. make optimal; get the most out of; use best 2. modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost More Definitions → |
mislead | 1. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions 2. give false or misleading information to More Definitions → |
intermission | 1. the act of suspending activity temporarily 2. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something More Definitions → |
randomised | 1. set up or distributed in a deliberately random way More Definitions → |
geochemistry | 1. the chemistry of the earth's crust More Definitions → |
promissory | 1. relating to or having the character of a promise More Definitions → |
optimist | 1. a person disposed to take a favorable view of things More Definitions → |
extremism | 1. any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies More Definitions → |
misconception | 1. an incorrect conception More Definitions → |
misused | 1. used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose More Definitions → |
immunohistochemistry | 1. an assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase) More Definitions → |
unmistakable | 1. clearly evident to the mind 2. clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment More Definitions → |
misrepresented | 1. having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented More Definitions → |
uncompromising | 1. not making concessions More Definitions → |
permissive | 1. not preventive 2. granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline More Definitions → |
chemise | 1. a woman's sleeveless undergarment 2. a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist More Definitions → |
admissibility | 1. acceptability by virtue of being admissible More Definitions → |
mismanagement | 1. management that is careless or inefficient More Definitions → |
mischievous | 1. naughtily or annoyingly playful 2. deliberately causing harm or damage More Definitions → |
miserably | 1. in a miserable manner More Definitions → |
miso | 1. a thick paste made from fermented soybeans and barley or rice malt; used in Japanese cooking to make soups or sauces More Definitions → |
mishap | 1. an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate 2. an instance of misfortune More Definitions → |
mistrust | 1. doubt about someone's honesty 2. the trait of not trusting others More Definitions → |
blemish | 1. mar or spoil the appearance of 2. mar or impair with a flaw More Definitions → |
maximising | 1. making as great as possible More Definitions → |
mistletoe | 1. American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe 2. Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas More Definitions → |
promiscuous | 1. not selective of a single class or person 2. casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior More Definitions → |
epidermis | 1. the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates More Definitions → |
misfit | 1. someone unable to adapt to their circumstances More Definitions → |
mistral | 1. a strong north wind that blows in France during the winter More Definitions → |
mistreatment | 1. the practice of treating (someone or something) badly More Definitions → |
inadmissible | 1. not deserving to be admitted More Definitions → |
skirmish | 1. a minor short-term fight 2. engage in a skirmish More Definitions → |
dynamism | 1. any of the various theories or doctrines or philosophical systems that attempt to explain the phenomena of the universe in terms of some immanent force or energy 2. active strength of body or mind More Definitions → |
pessimism | 1. the feeling that things will turn out badly 2. a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things More Definitions → |
minimisation | 1. the act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position More Definitions → |
misunderstand | 1. interpret in the wrong way More Definitions → |
commissary | 1. a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel) 2. a snack bar in a film studio More Definitions → |
readmission | 1. the act of admitting someone again More Definitions → |
mismatched | 1. (of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents 2. either not matched or unsuitably matched More Definitions → |
hemispheric | 1. of or relating to the cerebral hemispheres More Definitions → |
amiss | 1. not functioning properly 2. away from the correct or expected course More Definitions → |
armistice | 1. a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms More Definitions → |
artemisia | 1. any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage More Definitions → |
misrepresent | 1. represent falsely 2. tamper, with the purpose of deception More Definitions → |
reformist | 1. a disputant who advocates reform 2. favoring or promoting reform (often by government action) More Definitions → |
miscellanea | 1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things More Definitions → |
electrochemistry | 1. branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of electricity and the production of electricity by chemical reactions More Definitions → |
misread | 1. read or interpret wrongly 2. interpret wrongly More Definitions → |
misinterpretation | 1. putting the wrong interpretation on More Definitions → |
mistreated | 1. subjected to cruel treatment More Definitions → |
misappropriation | 1. the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else 2. wrongful borrowing More Definitions → |
thermistor | 1. a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit More Definitions → |
miser | 1. a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably) More Definitions → |
misnomer | 1. an incorrect or unsuitable name More Definitions → |
misalignment | 1. the spatial property of things that are not properly aligned More Definitions → |
euphemism | 1. an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh More Definitions → |
unmistakably | 1. without possibility of mistake 2. in a signal manner More Definitions → |
mistaking | 1. putting the wrong interpretation on More Definitions → |
missus | 1. informal term of address for someone's wife More Definitions → |
promiscuity | 1. indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations More Definitions → |
surmise | 1. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence 2. infer from incomplete evidence More Definitions → |
impermissible | 1. not permitted 2. not allowable More Definitions → |
misspelling | 1. a spelling that is incorrect More Definitions → |
dismissive | 1. showing indifference or disregard 2. stopping to associate with More Definitions → |
misstatement | 1. a statement that contains a mistake More Definitions → |
misbehavior | 1. improper or wicked or immoral behavior More Definitions → |
palmistry | 1. telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand More Definitions → |
dermis | 1. the deep vascular inner layer of the skin More Definitions → |
transmissible | 1. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection 2. occurring among members of a family usually by heredity More Definitions → |
tiramisu | 1. an Italian dessert consisting of layers of sponge cake soaked with coffee and brandy or liqueur layered with mascarpone cheese and topped with grated chocolate More Definitions → |
photochemistry | 1. branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light More Definitions → |
biochemist | 1. someone with special training in biochemistry More Definitions → |
pessimist | 1. a person who expects the worst More Definitions → |
emissary | 1. someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else More Definitions → |
mistook | 1. identify incorrectly 2. to make a mistake or be incorrect More Definitions → |
victimisation | 1. an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) More Definitions → |
beamish | 1. smiling with happiness or optimism More Definitions → |
remiss | 1. failing in what duty requires More Definitions → |
missive | 1. a written message addressed to a person or organization More Definitions → |
misreading | 1. misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading More Definitions → |
animism | 1. the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls More Definitions → |
psalmist | 1. a composer of sacred songs More Definitions → |
mistrial | 1. a trial that is invalid or inconclusive More Definitions → |
immunocompromised | 1. unable to develop a normal immune response usually because of malnutrition or immunodeficiency or immunosuppressive therapy More Definitions → |
numismatics | 1. the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) More Definitions → |
conformist | 1. someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters) 2. adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion) More Definitions → |
misadventure | 1. an instance of misfortune More Definitions → |
immunochemistry | 1. the field of chemistry concerned with chemical processes in immunology (such as chemical studies of antigens and antibodies) More Definitions → |
squeamish | 1. excessively fastidious and easily disgusted More Definitions → |
missional | 1. relating to or connected to a religious mission More Definitions → |
commissar | 1. an official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit More Definitions → |
alarmist | 1. a person who alarms others needlessly More Definitions → |
miscalculation | 1. a mistake in calculating More Definitions → |
missal | 1. (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year More Definitions → |
misbehave | 1. behave badly More Definitions → |
misinterpret | 1. interpret falsely 2. interpret wrongly More Definitions → |
photoemission | 1. an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface) More Definitions → |
agronomist | 1. an expert in soil management and field-crop production More Definitions → |
misdirection | 1. an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge 2. incorrect directions or instructions More Definitions → |
headmistress | 1. a woman headmaster More Definitions → |
hemispherical | 1. of or relating to or being a hemisphere More Definitions → |
misogyny | 1. hatred of women More Definitions → |
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