Words Starting With MIS

Here's the list of all the 1770 Words Starting With MIS in the English Language.

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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
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miss
1. fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
2. feel or suffer from the lack of
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missing
1. not able to be found
2. nonexistent
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miscellaneous
1. consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
2. having many aspects or qualities
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missed
1. not caught with the senses or the mind
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mistake
1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
2. an understanding of something that is not correct
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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)
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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
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mist
1. become covered with mist
2. make less visible or unclear
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misleading
1. designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
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misplace
1. place (something) where one cannot find it again
2. place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position
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misuse
1. apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
2. change the inherent purpose or function of something
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misty
1. filled or abounding with fog or mist
2. wet with mist
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missionary
1. relating to or connected to a religious mission
2. someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
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misconduct
1. bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
2. activity that transgresses moral or civil law
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misery
1. a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
2. a feeling of intense unhappiness
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mistaken
1. wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
2. arising from error
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miserable
1. very unhappy; full of misery
2. deserving or inciting pity
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missy
1. a young female
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misdemeanor
1. a crime less serious than a felony
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misunderstood
1. wrongly understood
2. interpret in the wrong way
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misunderstanding
1. putting the wrong interpretation on
2. an understanding of something that is not correct
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mismatch
1. match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
2. a bad or unsuitable match
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mischief
1. reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
2. the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
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miscellany
1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
2. an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
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misguided
1. poorly conceived or thought out
2. wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
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miscarriage
1. failure of a plan
2. a natural loss of the products of conception
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misplaced
1. put in the wrong place or position
2. lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place
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misrepresentation
1. a misleading falsehood
2. a willful perversion of facts
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mistakenly
1. in a mistaken or erroneous manner
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misinformation
1. information that is incorrect
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misfortune
1. unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
2. an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
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misled
1. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
2. give false or misleading information to
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mislead
1. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
2. give false or misleading information to
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misconception
1. an incorrect conception
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misused
1. used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose
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misrepresented
1. having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
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mismanagement
1. management that is careless or inefficient
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mischievous
1. naughtily or annoyingly playful
2. deliberately causing harm or damage
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miserably
1. in a miserable manner
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miso
1. a thick paste made from fermented soybeans and barley or rice malt; used in Japanese cooking to make soups or sauces
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mishap
1. an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
2. an instance of misfortune
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mistrust
1. doubt about someone's honesty
2. the trait of not trusting others
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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
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misfit
1. someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
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mistral
1. a strong north wind that blows in France during the winter
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mistreatment
1. the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
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misunderstand
1. interpret in the wrong way
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mismatched
1. (of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents
2. either not matched or unsuitably matched
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misrepresent
1. represent falsely
2. tamper, with the purpose of deception
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miscellanea
1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
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misread
1. read or interpret wrongly
2. interpret wrongly
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misinterpretation
1. putting the wrong interpretation on
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mistreated
1. subjected to cruel treatment
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misappropriation
1. the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
2. wrongful borrowing
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miser
1. a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
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misnomer
1. an incorrect or unsuitable name
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misalignment
1. the spatial property of things that are not properly aligned
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mistaking
1. putting the wrong interpretation on
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missus
1. informal term of address for someone's wife
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misspelling
1. a spelling that is incorrect
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misstatement
1. a statement that contains a mistake
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misbehavior
1. improper or wicked or immoral behavior
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mistook
1. identify incorrectly
2. to make a mistake or be incorrect
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missive
1. a written message addressed to a person or organization
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misreading
1. misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
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mistrial
1. a trial that is invalid or inconclusive
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misadventure
1. an instance of misfortune
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missional
1. relating to or connected to a religious mission
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miscalculation
1. a mistake in calculating
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missal
1. (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year
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misbehave
1. behave badly
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misinterpret
1. interpret falsely
2. interpret wrongly
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misdirection
1. an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge
2. incorrect directions or instructions
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misogyny
1. hatred of women
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