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Adjectives that start with M

Adjectives that start with M

Describing words, to help you tell someone else what something is like.
Photo of a main street
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Mis forMain

Main means the largest or most important of something. For example a company might have their main office, and many towns have a main street.
Photo of a manly man
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Mis forManly

Manly is a less formal way of saying masculine, or strong like a man.

Mis forMarried

Two people are married if they have been through a wedding ceremony together and have formally become a couple.

Mis forMassive

Something is massive if it is really, really big. The truck in the picture is massive.

Mis forMature

Something is mature if it has fully reached adulthood. A fruit or nut is said to be mature if it is fully ripe. Other foods like wine and cheese where you need to wait a long time for the flavor to change are said to be mature when they are ready to eat or drink.

Mis forMedium

Medium is a way to describe something that is a size in between small and large.
Photo of a messy pile of craft materials
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Mis forMessy

Something is messy if the things in or on it are arranged randomly, so they don't look very nice. The opposite of messy is neat.
Photo of a military scene
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Mis forMilitary

Military means anything relating to the armed forces, particularly the army.
Something is miniature if it is a very small copy of something else. A miniature can either be a model of something, like a miniature car, or a word for a very small animal, such as a miniature horse.
Photo of a missing chocolate
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Mis forMissing

Something is missing if it is not there, and it should be there. One of the chocolates in the picture is missing.