Definitions for mien

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Spelling: [meen]
IPA: /min/

Mien is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 28 anagrams from letters in mien (eimn).

Definitions for mien

noun

  1. air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:

Origin of mien

1505-15; probably aphetic variant of obsolete demean bearing, demean2; spelled with -ie- to distinguish it from mean2

Examples for mien

How could you deem him a rogue—he with so noble a mien and so beautiful a countenance?

At that Rabecque stepped towards them, very purposeful of mien.

Beardsley cocked his head and listened, his mien almost beatific.

And yet he stood in awe of that Virgin, so like a princess in her mien.

He desisted at last and looked back at us with a mien of anger.

As if instead of reading lullabies, Palestinians read their kids mien Kempf.

He was a good stout knight, but sorrowful of face and downcast of mien.

There was something about this courier's mien and person that awoke a poignant memory.

Like the spectators at the time, we cannot pity Socrates; his mien and his language are so noble and fearless.

Kirkwood turned to meet her onslaught with a mien grave, determined, unflinching.

Word Value for mien
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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