Miss synonyms
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Part of speech:
(Geordie) A sweetheart.
Something personified as a woman that has control, power, etc.
To feel deep pity, sympathy, or tenderness:
snatch at
To fail to catch
Used as a courtesy title before the surname or full name of a woman or girl:
To wish or long for; want:
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To drop (troops or supplies) by parachute; airdrop
To touch or handle nervously or idly:
To work or act ineptly or inefficiently.
(Sports) To fail to make (a catch).
To goof is defined as to make a mistake, or to do something to waste time, usually used with "up" or "off."
butter a catch
To fail to catch
To do or deal with poorly or clumsily.
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have butterfingers
To fail to catch
To keep (more than two activities, for example) in motion or progress at one time:
(Archaic) To delouse
To boot is to kick out, or to start up a computer.
miss one's aim
To fail to hit
miss-the-mark
(Idiomatic) To fail to reach the result that was intended
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be wide of the mark
To fail to hit
To go past something; to go too far.
To bring an aircraft down short of (the runway, landing field, etc.) while trying to land
go above
To fail to hit
go below
To fail to hit
carve the breeze
To fail to hit
fan the air
To fail to hit
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To refrain from (doing something):
grab (antonym)
To snatch or try to snatch something
hit (antonym)
(Intransitive, baseball) To come up to bat.
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shoot (antonym)
(Slang) To begin talking. Often used in the imperative:
mistake (related)
An error or fault resulting from defective judgment, deficient knowledge, or carelessness.
girl (related)
(Informal) A female sweetheart:
need (related)
To be under the necessity of or the obligation to:
want (related)
To feel the need of; long for; crave
abstain (related)
(Intransitive) Refrain from (something); hold one's self aloof; to forbear or keep from doing, especially an indulgence of the passions or appetites. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
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To treat without due respect; slight
To be wrong or mistaken; fall into error
To break loose from confinement; get free:
To miss, neglect, or omit: used with an infinitive
To feel a want
Fault is defined as to blame or to commit a mistake.
To botch; bungle.
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(--- Informal) To disregard on purpose. Usually used in the imperative:
To disregard deliberately; pay no attention to; refuse to consider
The definition of lack is to have an absence of something that should be there.
To go wrong; fail: said of a plan, project, etc.
To make a miscue.
To fail to ignite properly or at the right time
To pay little or no attention to; fail to heed; disregard:
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To fail or neglect (to do something):
To fail to notice or consider; miss:
success (antonym)
One that is successful:
triumph (antonym)
The act or fact of being victorious; victory; success; achievement
win (antonym)
(Slang) a feat, an (extraordinary) achievement (opposite of a fail)
mister (antonym)
General title or respect of an adult male.
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succeed (antonym)
To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant.
do well (antonym)
fail, make a mistake
don't want (antonym)
want; feel a loss
Lose is defined as to wind up without something or to fail in a competition.
To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
miss-fire
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let-slip
let slip through one's fingers
lose out on
thrive (related)
To grow vigorously or luxuriantly; improve physically
A diminutive of the female given name Melissa.
a young woman
a young woman
have (antonym)
To suffer from:
remember (related)
knock (related)
missed (related)
hear (related)
picking-up (related)
The difference between optimal and actual output in a mechanical device.
The definition of a blunder is a foolish mistake.
An unlucky or unfortunate accident
(Chiefly Scotland, Northern England, Geordie, Northumbrian) A young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart.
mademoiselle (French)
Title for a woman
señorita (Spanish)
Title for a woman
go to the side
To fail to hit
error (related)
The difference between a computed or estimated result and the actual value, as in mathematics
To feel a want
To leap over or across
A female animal or plant
Find another word for miss. In this page you can discover 99 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for miss, like: lass, crave, mistress, yearn, snatch at, ms, desire, drop, fumble, bungle and muff.