miens

noun

plural of mien
as in looks
the outward form of someone or something especially as indicative of a quality the friendly mien of the librarian suggested that she was willing to offer any needed help

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miens
  1. looks
  2. attitudes
  3. presences
  4. manners
  5. figures
  6. demeanors
Noun
  • While maximalist trends often signify that louder pieces are the only way to look fashion-forward, bold styles are ultimately fickle and harder to reinvent in new looks.
    — Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Included in four of the sets are Rodrigo minifigures that recreate her stage looks and expressions.
    — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of looks
Noun
  • The early Olympic movement reinforced those same attitudes by barring women from major track and field events altogether.
    — Lindsey Darvin, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • The market is at an all-time high, while Michigan’s consumer sentiment index (which measures consumer future looking attitudes about the economy) is at an all-time low.
    — Derek Horstmeyer, Fortune, 31 July 2026
Definition of attitudes
Noun
  • Painting the Natural World Rather than treating plants simply as botanical subjects, Nagamura paints them as living presences.
    — Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026
  • As family secrets and wounds, resurface the entire neighborhood senses presences and hear the distinctive sounds of their own dead.
    — John Hopewell, Variety, 28 July 2026
Definition of presences
Noun
  • According to Martin Limpert, Managing Director of Range Rover, the new model has been conceived to redefine expectations of the grand touring segment by combining engaging road manners with capabilities that traditional GT cars simply cannot offer.
    — Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Abroad, it will be interpreted as representing the manners of all Americans, so your embarrassment is understandable.
    — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 15 July 2026
Definition of manners
Noun
  • Beyond the figures, a scroll of social media or a quick scan of the girlies at airports and Pilates reformer studios in major cities will tell you that Alo continues to capture serious athleisure market share.
    — Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Mundo Deportivo corroborates these key figures, while noting that Cancelo only has a year left on his contract at Al-Hilal.
    — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of figures
Noun
  • Misdemeanors carry up to a $1,000 fine and 90 days in jail if found guilty and gross demeanors carry up to a $5,000 fine and a year in jail.
    — Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2026
  • Ashley and Austin's demeanors change while walking to the car after the fundraiser.
    — Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Definition of demeanors
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