Mimi
Common pet name
Mimi is a given name, typically feminine, often used as a nickname for names like Miriam, Maria, or Emilia.
It carries a playful, affectionate quality.
In opera, Mimi is the tragic heroine of Puccini's *La Bohème*.
The name also appears as a term of endearment in some contexts: my little Mimi.
Puccini's garret-set tragedy
- PucciniItalian operatic composer
- seamstressOne who stitches garments
- RodolfoOpera's consumptive poet-lover
- ariaOperatic solo piece
soprano · tuberculosis · garret · Paris · bohemian · tragic · heroine · libretto
Informal substitute name
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- endearmentAffectionate word or phrase
- pet nameAffectionate nickname for loved ones
- grandmotherMother of a parent
grandma · nana · affectionate · familiar · French · Japanese · given name · stage name
Female elder relative
- grandmotherMother of a parent
- nannyHired child caretaker
- grannyInformal term for grandmother
- childishImmature in manner
toddler · family · affectionate · elderly · matriarch · nana · memaw · abuela
Products for beautifying faces
- garishTastelessly showy
- secretaryAdministrative office aide
- sitcomEpisodic TV comedy series
- nemesisPersistent source of ruin
comedic · outrageous · insults · rivalry · office · Cleveland · sarcastic · flamboyant
Auditory organ
- deafUnable to hear
- hearing aidEar-worn sound amplifier
- cochlearOf the spiral ear cavity
- auditoryOf or relating to hearing
listening · sound · earpiece · device · assistive · audiologist · implant · hearing loss
La Bohème
Puccini's garret-set tragedy
- PucciniItalian operatic composer
- seamstressOne who stitches garments
- RodolfoOpera's consumptive poet-lover
aria · soprano · tuberculosis · garret · Paris · bohemian · tragic · heroine · libretto · consumptive
nickname
Informal substitute name
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- endearmentAffectionate word or phrase
- pet nameAffectionate nickname for loved ones
grandmother · grandma · nana · affectionate · familiar · French · Japanese · given name · stage name · alias
grandma
Female elder relative
- grandmotherMother of a parent
- nannyHired child caretaker
- grannyInformal term for grandmother
childish · toddler · family · affectionate · elderly · matriarch · nana · memaw · abuela · babushka
makeup
Products for beautifying faces
nemesis · comedic · outrageous · insults · rivalry · office · Cleveland · sarcastic · flamboyant · costume
ear
Auditory organ
- deafUnable to hear
- hearing aidEar-worn sound amplifier
- cochlearOf the spiral ear cavity
auditory · listening · sound · earpiece · device · assistive · audiologist · implant · hearing loss · amplification
- operaopera, aria, arias, soprano, tenor
- La BohèmeRodolfo, Puccini, garret, Latin Quarter, tuberculosis
- Literary HeroinesJuliet, Ophelia, Cordelia, Desdemona, Lady Macbeth
- Musical CharactersElphaba, Jean Valjean, Javert, Cosette, Fantine
- Tragic CharactersHamlet, Oedipus, Macbeth, King Lear, Antigone
- DreamtimeDreamtime, Dreaming, Tjukurpa, Rainbow Serpent, songlines
MimiMargaret
Traditional woman's name
Elizabeth · Victoria · Catherine · Wilhelmina · Josephine
MimiMargaret
Traditional woman's name
Elizabeth · Victoria · Katherine · Wilhelmina · Bartholomew
- mime artistsPerformers using gesture only
- Batesian mimicryHarmless copying harmful appearance
- voice mimicryCopying another's speech
- Müllerian mimicryToxic species resembling each other
- vocal mimicryCopying voices or sounds
- insect mimicryResembling other species defensively
mimic, mime, mimicry, mimicking, mimicked, mimeograph, mimetic, mimesis, mimicker