Near-miss synonyms

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close-call
(Informal) A narrow escape from danger
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close-shave
A shave that is very short or near the skin.
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near hit
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near thing
Something that barely succeeds or nearly ends in failure or disaster.
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squeaker
A party toy that uncoils with a squeaking sound when blown
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tight squeeze
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fatal-accident (related)
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freak-accident (related)
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near-fatal (related)
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Find another word for near-miss. In this page you can discover 10 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for near-miss, like: close-call, close-shave, narrow escape, near hit, near thing, squeaker, tight squeeze, fatal-accident, freak-accident and null.
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Near-miss Sentence Examples

  • Still the odd butterfly around; a red admiral with a chunk of wing missing; probably from a near miss with a bird.

  • Failure to follow correct phlebotomy protocols remains the major cause of " near miss " events.

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