Words that rhyme with miot

n 1: a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium [syn: astatine, At, atomic number 85] 2: 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos

n 1: a prescribed selection of foods 2: a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan) 3: the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal) 4: the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods) [syn: diet, dieting] v 1: follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons; "He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet" 2: eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight

n 1: a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments [syn: anxiousness, disquiet] 2: the trait of seeming ill at ease [syn: disquiet, unease, uneasiness] v 1: disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill" [syn: perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder]

adv 1: with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly'); "her hands rested quietly in her lap"; "the rock star was quietly led out the back door"; "sit here as quiet as you can" [syn: quietly, quiet] [ant: unquietly] adj 1: characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity; "a quiet life"; "a quiet throng of onlookers"; "quiet peace-loving people"; "the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years" [ant: unquiet] 2: free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound; "a quiet audience at the concert"; "the room was dark and quiet" [ant: noisy] 3: not showy or obtrusive; "clothes in quiet good taste" [syn: quiet, restrained] 4: in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand" [syn: hushed, muted, subdued, quiet] 5: (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water" [syn: placid, quiet, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffled] 6: of the sun characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sunspots e.g. [ant: active] n 1: a period of calm weather; "there was a lull in the storm" [syn: lull, quiet] 2: an untroubled state; free from disturbances [syn: tranquillity, tranquility, quiet] 3: the absence of sound; "he needed silence in order to sleep"; "the street was quiet" [syn: silence, quiet] [ant: sound] 4: a disposition free from stress or emotion [syn: repose, quiet, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility] v 1: become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered" [syn: quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down] [ant: louden] 2: make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear" [syn: calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still] [ant: agitate, charge, charge up, commove, excite, rouse, turn on]

n 1: a public act of violence by an unruly mob [syn: riot, public violence] 2: a state of disorder involving group violence [syn: rioting, riot] 3: a joke that seems extremely funny [syn: belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow, riot] 4: a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity [syn: orgy, debauch, debauchery, saturnalia, riot, bacchanal, bacchanalia, drunken revelry] v 1: take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot; "Students were rioting everywhere in 1968" 2: engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking; "They were out carousing last night" [syn: carouse, roister, riot]

adj 1: characterized by unrest or disorder; "unquiet days of riots"; "following the assassination of Martin Luter King ours was an unquiet nation"; "spent an unquiet night tossing and turning" [ant: quiet] 2: causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind" [syn: anxious, nervous, queasy, uneasy, unquiet]

n 1: a seamount of volcanic origin (especially in the Pacific Ocean)

n 1: a storyteller in West Africa; perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village

n 1: English architect (1746-1813) [syn: Wyatt, James Wyatt] 2: English poet who introduced the sonnet form to English literature (1503-1542) [syn: Wyatt, Sir Thomas Wyatt, Wyat, Sir Thomas Wyat]