MAD [see also 4th syll.];
MA·g·a·z·ine(s) [var:cp|Z|];
MAID(S) [l&]; MAIN; MA·j·or; MAKE/MADE;
MAKE/MADE or MAR(RED);MA·k·er(s);
MA·k·ing; MA·n·age(d); MA·n·age-ment;
MAN/MEN; MAN-KIND [var:cp|K|];
MA·nn·er(ed/s);
MA·n·y(=ME·d·al[l]ed); MAR(RED);
MAR·b·e-LIZE(D) [or ·b·|a|-LEISE(D)or ·b·|a|-LEIZE(D)];
MAR·b·|a|led [lit]; $MARCH;
MAR·g·a·r·ine [var:cp|R|];
MAR·g·in(s) [l&];
MA·r·i·n·er(s) [l/f];
MARK(ED/S);
MAR·k·èd [poetic var];
MAR·k·ed-ly;
MAR·k·et(s);
MAR·k·et=MA·k·er(s);
MA·rr·y/·ied;
MASS/MA·ss·es;
MA-SSAGE/-SSA·g·es [var:cp|S|];
MA·st·er [adj as in MA·st·er MA·r·i·n·er(s)];
MA·st·er(s);
MA·st·er-MIND(S)/-MIN·d·ed;
MATCH(ED)/MA·tch·es;
MATCH-MA·k·er(s);
MATCH-MA·k·ing; MATE(S);MA·tt·er(ed/s); MAUVE;
MA·v·e·r·ick(s) or MAV'-rick(s);
MAW(S) [l&]; MAY/MIGHT;
MAY [v; used in alliterative phrases of the type X what MAY, Y what
MUST, such as sur-VIVE what MAY, PE·r·ish what MUST];
MAYOR(S); ME; MEAD; MEAD(S) [lit];
MEAL(S); MEA·l·y(=MOU·th·ed);
MEAN [adj;l&]; MEAN(S) [n]; MEANS; MEAT;
MEAT MAR·k·et(s);MEA·s·ure(d/s);ME·d·al([l]ed/s);
MEEK [see also 4th syll.]; MEET/MET;
ME·l·an-CHO·l·y or ·an·ch·o·l·y [l/f];
MELT/MEL·t·ed; MEM-ber(s); MEM-ber-SHIP; MEN·t·al;
MEN·ti·on(ed/s); MER-MAID(S);
MER-MAN/-MEN or MER·m·an/·en; ME·rr·y;
ME·s·o-MOR·ph·ic; MESS/ME·ss·es;
ME·ss·age/·a·g·es;
ME·t·a·ph·or(s); ME-tric; MI; MID
[prep;lit]; MID= [combining form]; MID-MOST [lit];
MID-SU·mm·er; MID-WIN·t·er;
MIEN [lit];
MIGHT [n;lit];
MIGHT [v]; MIGH·t·y [adj;lit];
MIGH·t·y [adv];
MILD(=MA·nn·ered); MILE(S);
MIL-ieu(s) [or -ieu(x); var:cp|J|];
MILK; MILK-MAID(S);
MINCE(D); MINCE-MEAT; MINE(D/S);
MIND(S); MINT/MIN·t·ed;
MI·n·ute/·u·t·ed [v];
MI·n·ute(s) [n];
MI·n·ute-ly [adv/adj]; MI·r·a·c·le(s); MIRE [lit];
MIRTH [lit];
MIS- [prefix as in MIS-MA·n·age and MIS-re-MEM-ber];
MI·sc·e-LLA·n·y/·ies [var:cp|S|];
MI·s·e·r·a·b·le; MISH-MASH;
MISS(ED); MIST(S); MIS-tress/-tre·ss·es;
MIX(ED); MOCK(ED); MOCK= [combining form, as in
MOCK=MO·d·e·st·y]; MO·ck·e·r·y or ·ck'·ry; MO·d·el(s);
;
MO[U]LD(S)/MO[U]L·d·ed;MO[U]L·d·er(ed) [lit];
MOLE(S); MOLE-HILL(S);
MO-NARCH(S)or MO·n·arch(s);
;
MO·n·ar-CHIST(S);
$MON-DAY or $MON·d·ay (MOR·n·ing);
MO·n·ey(s) [or ·ies];
MO·n·ey MA·tt·ers;
MO·n·ey=MIN·t·ing;
MOP(PED) (and MOW(ED));
MOPS (and MOWS); MO·r·al; MO·r·als;
MOR·d·ant [l/f]; MORE (and MORE);
MORE BANG fo·r·+a BUCK [or for your]; MORN [lit];
MOR·n·ing(s); MOR·n·ing MIST;
(the) MO·rr·ow [lit]; MOR·t·al [adj]; MOR·t·al(s) [n;l&]; MOST;
MO·t·ive(s);MOUE(S);MOUNT(S) [lit];
MOUN·t·ain(s);
MOUSE/MICE;
MOUTH(S);MOVE(D);MOW(ED/N/S);
MUCH;
;
MUSE(D); MUSE/MU·s·es; MUSH; MU·s·ic; MUST [see also MAY];
MY·r·i-ad;
MY·r·i-ad(s) [l&];
MYTH(S); MYTH-MA·k·ing
second syllable:
ad-MI·n·i-STRA·t·ive or ·i·st·ra·; ad-MIRE(D); ad-MIT/-MI·tt·ed;
al-MOST [var:cp |AW|]; a-MAZE(D);
a-MA·z·ing;
a-MEND/-MEN·d·ed;
a-MENDS;
$a-ME·r·i·c·an(s);
a-MONG(ST);
a-MOUNT(S)/-MOUN·t·ed; a-MUSE(D); a-MU·s·ing;
BROAD=MIN·d·ed; by MIGHT and MAIN [or with; lit];
ce-MENT; co-MMAND(S)/-MMAN·d·ed; co-MMI·tt·ee(s);
co-MMU·n·al; co-MMUNE(D) with [l&];
co-MMU·n·i·t·y/·ies; de-MAND(S)/-MAN·d·ed;
de-MAND MA·n·age-ment; de-MISE; de-MO·c·ra·c·y/·ies; de-MO·n·i·c·al;
dis-MISS(ED);
do-MI·n·i-on or -MIN-ion [l&];
e-MAN·c·i-PATE/-PA·t·ed; e-MO·ti·on(s); fa-MI·l·i-al or -MIL-ial;
fa-MI·l·i-ar or -MIL-iar;
ga-METE(S) [var:cp|G|];
har-MO·n·i-ous; hu-MANE; i-MA·g·i·n·a·r·y;
i-MA·g·ine(d); i-MA·g·i·n·ings [lit];
i-MMA·c·u·l·ate; i-MMUNE;
i-MMU·n·i·t·y; i-MMURE(D);
i-MMU·t·a·b·le; la-MENT/-MEN·t·ed;
la-MEN·t·a·b·le [var:cp|L|];
MAKE/MADE MEN·ti·on of; MAKE/MADE ME·rr·y [lit];
MAKE/MADE MINCE-MEAT of; MAKE/MADE MOCK of; MAKE/MADE MO·n·ey;
MAKE/MADE MUCH of; me-MEN·t·o; MIS-MATCH;
mne-MO·n·ic(s); mo-MEN·t·um;
MOVE(D) MOUN·t·ains;
per-MI·ssi·on; per-MIT/-MI·tt·ed;
pneu-MA·t·ic; pneu-MO·n·i-a; re-MAIN(ED/S); re-MARK(ED/S);
re-MEM-ber(ed); re-MIND/-MIN·d·ed; re-MOVE(D);
sub-MI·ssi·on(s); sy-MME-tric; sy-MME-tri·c·al; the MORE the ME·rr·i-er;
to-MO·rr·ow [l&]; tor-MENT/-MEN·t·ed [v];
tre-MEN·d·ous; UN-MAN(NED) [lit];
UN-MEN-tio·n·a·b·le(s); with MIGHT and MAIN [lit]
third syllable:
AL-|j|u-MI·n·i-um or A·l·u-; A·n·y-MORE; A·r·ith-ME·t·ic
[adj]; A·r·ith-ME·t·i·c·al; E·n·ig-MA·t·ic; EU·ph·e-MI·st·ic;
E·v·er-MORE [l&]; HAND=to=MOUTH; HIT the MARK;
(the) IM-pri-MA·t·ur; IN-for-MA·ti·on; IN·st·ru-MEN·t·al (in);
IN·t·er-ME·d·i-a·r·y; IN·t·er-ME·d·i-ate;
IN·t·i-MA·ti·on(s); IN·t·er-MI·ssi·on(s);
JE·r·e-MI-ad(s) [lit]; (the) LATE la-MEN·t·ed;
MADE of MO·n·ey; MAKE/MADE a MARK [or your MARK];
MAKE/MADE a MATCH of it; MAKE/MADE a MEAL of; MAKE/MADE a MESS of;
MAKE/MADE a MO·ck·e·r·y or ·ck'·ry of;
MAKE/MADE a-MENDS for; MAKE/MADE a MOUE; MAKE/MADE ENDS MEET;
MAKE/MADE the MOST of; MAKE/MADE to MEA·s·ure; MAKE/MADE your MARK (on);
(a) MAN of MARK / MEANS / MEN; MA·n·u-MI·ssi·on;
MA·th·e-MA·t·ics; MEA·l·y=MOU·th·ed;
MEET/MET your MATCH; (a) MILE a MI·n·ute; MISS(ED) the MARK;
MIX(ED) your ME·t·a·ph·ors; NA·rr·ow=MIN·d·ed;
NE·v·er-MORE [lit];
not to MINCE MA·tt·ers / WORDS / the MA·tt·er;
POW-er=MAD;
PUT your MO·n·ey where your MOUTH is;
RE·c·o-MMEND/-MMEN·d·ed; RUN/RAN a-MOK / a-MUCK;
WEL·c·o-ME+IN [v+adv;present tense, except 3rd p. sing]
fourth syllable:
at your co-MMAND [lit]; be-FORE the MAST [lit];
LE·g·er·d·e-MAIN; (as) MAD as a $MARCH HARE;
MAKE/MADE UP your MIND; (a) MAN of MO·m·ent;
MA·rr·y/·ied for MO·n·ey;
(as) MEEK as a MOUSE; MIND O·v·er MA·tt·er;
fifth syllable:
A·r·ith-ME·t·ic MEAN(S); (as if) BU·tt·er WOUL·d·n't MELT in your MOUTH;
(a) MINE of IN-for-MA·ti·on; MI·r·a·c·le of MI·r·a·c·les;
MIX(ED) OAT-MEAL with MUSH;
sixth syllable:
MADE in your MO·th·er's MO[U]LD;
[or FA·th·er's or PA·r·ents'; lit]
MAKE/MADE MOUN·t·ains OUT of MOLE-HILLS;
(the) MOUN·t·ain's pro-DUCED a MOLE; OUT of SIGHT, OUT of MIND
seventh syllable:
(the) MOUN·t·ain has pro-DUCED a MOLE
eighth syllable:
MAKE/MADE a MOUN·t·ain OUT of a MOLE-HILL
With secondary stress on:
first syllable:
MAKE/MADE CO·mm·on CAUSE;
MA·th·e·m·a-TI·ci·an(s) or MATH'-m·; ME·d·i-O·c·re;
ME·d·i-O·c·ri·t·y/·ies; ME-NAGE/-NA·g·es [or MÉ-];
MÉ·n·age/·a·g·es à TROIS [var:see|T|; lit];
METE/ME·t·ed OUT (to) [l/f];
;
MID-WEEK;
;
MIS- [prefix]; MI·sc·e-LLA·n·e-ous
second syllable:
ad-MI·n·i-STRA·ti·on; CO-MMENT(S)/-MMEN·t·ed; co-MMU·n·i-CA·ti·on(s);
e-MAN·c·i-PA·ti·on; fa-MI·l·i-|J|A·r·i·t·y or
-MI·l·i-A·r·i·t·y or -MIL-IA·r·i·t·y;
GA-METE(S) [var:cp
prim.-str. 2nd syll.];
HAND-MAID(S) [l&];
HAND-MAI·d·en(s) [l&];
i-MA·g·i-NA·ti·on; OAT-MEAL; PRI-MA·r·y [var:see|P|]; SET MUCH STORE by; UT-MOST
third syllable:
A·cc·li-MATE/MA·t·ed [var:cp|K|];
by FAIR MEANS or FOUL; by NO MA·nn·er of MEANS; COM·p·ro-MISE(D)/-MI·s·es;
DY·n·a-MO(S) [var:see|D|];
EU·ph·e-MI·s·m(s);
HE·g·e-MO·n·y [var:see|H|];
KI·l·o-ME·t·er(s) [or·re(s);
var:cp |L|];
NE·th·er-MOST [var:see|N|; lit];
U·tt·er-MOST [lit]
fourth syllable:
by A·n·y MA·nn·er of MEANS;
e-CO·n·o-MIZE(D) [or-MISE(D)]