Meaning of 'miss'

Find the meaning of the word ‘miss’

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Meaning of ‘miss’

11 definitions found.

miss

noun

a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)

Synonyms: misfire

noun

a young woman

Synonyms: girl missy fille

verb

leave undone or leave out

Example: "How could I miss that typo?"

Synonyms: drop

verb

fail to experience

Example: "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane"

Synonyms: escape

verb

fail to reach

Example: "The arrow missed the target"

verb

feel or suffer from the lack of

Example: "I miss my family when I'm away from home."

verb

fail to reach or get to

Example: "I missed the last train and had to take a taxi home."

verb

fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

Example: "I missed that remark"

Synonyms: lose

verb

fail to attend an event or activity

Example: "I missed the concert"

verb

be without

Synonyms: lack

verb

be absent

Example: "The child had been missing for a week"

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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