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MISS

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Miss.

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US

Miss - as a verb

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

Example: "I missed that remark"

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    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

    Feel or suffer from the lack of

    Example: "He misses his mother"

    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

    Fail to attend an event or activity

    Example: "I missed the concert"

    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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    Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

    Leave undone or leave out

    Example: "How could i miss that typo?"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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      Fail to reach or get to

      Example: "She missed her train"

      Be without

      Example: "This soup lacks salt"

      Synonyms (Exact Relations)
      Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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        Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

        Fail to reach

        Example: "The arrow missed the target"

        Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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          Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

          Be absent

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

          Fail to experience

          Example: "Fortunately, i missed the hurricane"

          Synonyms (Exact Relations)

          Example Sentences

          "I sent her a text but I never got a response, so I guess it was a miss."
          "He aimed for the bullseye but his shot was a complete miss."
          "He was disappointed to hear his name announced as a miss in the spelling bee."
          "The basketball player made a miss and failed to score a point."
          "He sighed in frustration after another miss in the ongoing game of darts."
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          Word Game Points

          Is MISS a valid Scrabble word?
          Yes, miss is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
          US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

          MISS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

          Is MISS a valid Words With Friends word?
          Yes, miss is valid for Words With Friends
          Valid Word
          MISS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

          Is MISS a valid WordFeud word?
          Yes, miss is valid for WordFeud
          Valid Word
          MISS has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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