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    mim
    /mɪm/

    adjective

    • 1. affectedly modest or demure. Scottish

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  2. www.dictionary.com › browse › mimMIM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Mim definition: primly modest or demure.. See examples of MIM used in a sentence.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › mimMim Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : affectedly shy or modest. Word History. Etymology. imitative of the act of pursing the lips. First Known Use. circa 1586, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of mim was circa 1586. See more words from the same year. Dictionary Entries Near mim. Milyukov. mim. Mimallonidae. See More Nearby Entries. Cite this Entry.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › mimMim - definition of mim by The Free Dictionary

    Define mim. mim synonyms, mim pronunciation, mim translation, English dictionary definition of mim. adj , mimmer or mimmest dialect prim, modest, or demure Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers...

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMIM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  6. www.oed.com › dictionary › mim_adjmim, adj. & adv. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    What does the word mim mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word mim . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › mimmim - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 15, 2024 · mim (plural mims) Alternative form of meem (“Arabic letter”) . 2014, Asim Roy, The Islamic Syncretistic Tradition in Bengal, page 124: The esoteric identity and importance of the Perso-Arabic letter, mim, and its Bengali equivalent, ma, were stressed. The letter, when added to Ahad, made Ahmad and Muhammad as well.

  8. premium-oxforddictionaries-com.libproxy.ucl.ac.uk › mimmim - definition of mim in English from the Oxford dictionary

    mim Pronunciation: /mɪm/ adjective Scottish English. affectedly modest or demure. Example sentences Then out spak mim-mou'd Mego'Nith. Maidens should be mim (quiet) till they're married, and then they may burn kirks. ...

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › mimMim Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Mim definition: Primly quiet or shy; demure.

  10. www.wordnik.com › words › mimmim - definition and meaning - Wordnik

    mim: Primly silent; prim; demure; precise; affectedly modest; quiet; mute: also used adverbially.

  11. www.acronymfinder.com › MIMMIM - Definition by AcronymFinder

    65 definitions of MIM. Meaning of MIM. What does MIM stand for? MIM abbreviation. Define MIM at AcronymFinder.com