American Dictionary
Definition Mr. in American English
Mr.
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈmɪstər/
1
used in front of the name of a man when talking politely to him or about him. Mr. is a short form of Mister
Example
Mr. Jones
Example
Mr. Samuel R. Smith
Synonyms and related words
2
used before a noun or adjective for saying that a man is a good example of a particular quality or thing
Example
He's not exactly Mr. Sensitivity.
