8-letter words containing m, i, g
- misology — distrust or hatred of reason or reasoning.
- misusage — wrong or improper usage, as of words.
- misusing — wrong or improper use; misapplication.
- mitching — Present participle of mitch.
- mitering — the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- mitigant — Tending to mitigate.
- mitigate — to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
- mitnaged — an orthodox opponent of Chassidism
- mitogens — Plural form of mitogen.
- mixology — the art or skill of preparing mixed drinks.
- mizzling — Present participle of mizzle.
- modeling — a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
- moldings — Plural form of molding.
- mongolia — a region in Asia including Inner Mongolia of China and the Mongolian People's Republic.
- mongolic — Mongolian (def 4).
- mooching — Present participle of mooch.
- moorings — the act of a person or thing that moors.
- mopingly — in a moping or dejected manner
- morgagni — Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1682–1771, Italian anatomist.
- mornings — in or during the morning regularly.
- morphing — Linguistics. a sequence of phonemes constituting a minimal unit of grammar or syntax, and, as such, a representation, member, or contextual variant of a morpheme in a specific environment. Compare allomorph (def 2).
- mortling — wool obtained from dead sheep.
- moseying — Present participle of mosey.
- moslings — shavings or pieces from an animal skin that is being prepared
- motoring — a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- mottling — to mark or diversify with spots or blotches of a different color or shade.
- mouching — to borrow (a small item or amount) without intending to return or repay it.
- moulding — a growth of minute fungi forming on vegetable or animal matter, commonly as a downy or furry coating, and associated with decay or dampness.
- moulting — Present participle of moult.
- mounding — a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
- mounting — A backing, setting, or support for something.
- mourning — The expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died, typically involving following certain conventions such as wearing black clothes.
- mousings — Plural form of mousing.
- mouthing — the action of speaking in a meaningless, bombastic, or hypocritical manner.
- movingly — capable of or having movement: a moving object.
- mr right — You can use Mr Right, Miss Right, or Ms Right to talk about the kind of person that you imagine you will marry or spend the rest of your life with.
- mr---big — a man having the highest authority, control, prestige, or influence in a group, field, situation, or the like, especially in the underworld.
- mridanga — an ancient drum of India shaped like a long conical barrel with two tuned heads of different sizes.
- mucilage — any of various, usually liquid, preparations of gum, glue, or the like, used as an adhesive.
- muddling — Present participle of muddle.
- muddying — Cause to become covered in or full of mud.
- muffling — Present participle of muffle.
- muggings — Plural form of mugging.
- mulching — (agriculture) Used for applying a mulch.
- mulcting — Present participle of mulct.
- mulligan — Gerald Joseph ("Gerry"; "Jeru") 1927–96, U.S. jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and composer.
- mullings — Plural form of mulling.
- multiage — Concerning more than one age.
- multigym — A gym consisting of several items of weightlifting apparatus.
- mumbling — to speak in a low indistinct manner, almost to an unintelligible extent; mutter.