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mien
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mien  (mn)
n.
1. Bearing or manner, especially as it reveals an inner state of mind: "He was a Vietnam veteran with a haunted mien" (James Traub).
2. An appearance or aspect.
[Alteration (influenced by French mine, appearance) of Middle English demeine, demeanor, from Old French, from demener, to behave; see demean1.]
mien [mean]
Noun
Literary a person's manner, bearing, or appearance [probably from obsolete demean appearance]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.mien - dignified manner or conduct
comportment, bearing, presence
personal manner, manner - a way of acting or behaving
gravitas, lordliness, dignity - formality in bearing and appearance; "he behaved with great dignity"


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