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Synonyms for miss
mɪsmiss
This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word miss.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman, fillenoun
a young woman
"a young lady of 18"
Synonyms:
lady friend, missy, fille, young woman, young lady, girl, female child, girlfriend, daughter, little girl, misfireAntonyms:
go to, impinge on, have, strike, feature, hit, collide with, run into, attendmiss, misfirenoun
a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
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missy, fille, young woman, young lady, girl, dud, misfireAntonyms:
collide with, run into, feature, have, attend, hit, strike, go to, impinge onMissverb
a form of address for an unmarried woman
Synonyms:
girl, misfire, young lady, young woman, missy, filleAntonyms:
feature, have, strike, run into, collide with, hit, impinge on, attend, go tomiss, loseverb
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
"I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said"
Synonyms:
mislay, turn a loss, fall behind, misplace, lose, omit, overlook, fall back, lack, overleap, suffer, drop, leave out, neglect, recede, drop off, pretermit, escapeAntonyms:
have, go to, impinge on, run into, attend, strike, collide with, hit, featuremissverb
feel or suffer from the lack of
"He misses his mother"
Synonyms:
drop, omit, lose, neglect, leave out, overleap, pretermit, overlook, lack, escapeAntonyms:
run into, impinge on, attend, feature, collide with, strike, have, go to, hitmissverb
fail to attend an event or activity
"I missed the concert"; "He missed school for a week"
Synonyms:
drop, omit, lose, neglect, leave out, overleap, pretermit, overlook, lack, escapeAntonyms:
go to, have, attend, impinge on, run into, hit, feature, strike, collide withneglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook, overleapverb
leave undone or leave out
"How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
Synonyms:
unload, overleap, dribble, lose, drip, vault, send packing, drop off, dismiss, drop down, sink, fail, dominate, fell, degenerate, deteriorate, look out over, leave off, lack, ignore, leave out, throw, cast, cut down, pretermit, put down, take out, devolve, expend, exclude, dangle, send away, set down, flatten, look across, swing, cast off, strike down, throw off, escape, neglect, overtop, command, except, drop, shake off, discharge, spend, overlook, knock off, look out on, throw away, disregard, shed, omitAntonyms:
strike, go to, impinge on, collide with, hit, have, feature, attend, run intomissverb
fail to reach or get to
"She missed her train"
Synonyms:
drop, omit, lose, neglect, leave out, overleap, pretermit, overlook, lack, escapeAntonyms:
go to, collide with, attend, feature, impinge on, strike, have, hit, run intomiss, lackverb
be without
"This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewelry box!"
Synonyms:
drop, omit, lose, neglect, leave out, overleap, pretermit, overlook, lack, escapeAntonyms:
feature, impinge on, attend, run into, strike, have, collide with, go to, hitmissverb
fail to reach
"The arrow missed the target"
Synonyms:
drop, omit, lose, neglect, leave out, overleap, pretermit, overlook, lack, escapeAntonyms:
feature, run into, strike, collide with, attend, have, hit, go to, impinge onmissverb
be absent
"The child had been missing for a week"
Synonyms:
drop, omit, lose, neglect, leave out, overleap, pretermit, overlook, lack, escapeAntonyms:
impinge on, run into, hit, strike, have, go to, feature, collide with, attendmiss, escapeverb
fail to experience
"Fortunately, I missed the hurricane"
Synonyms:
get away, scat, break away, run away, leave out, bunk, get out, break loose, lose, get off, overlook, take to the woods, lack, overleap, scarper, fly the coop, drop, turn tail, run, omit, head for the hills, neglect, elude, hightail it, pretermit, get by, escape, lamAntonyms:
strike, run into, have, go to, impinge on, collide with, attend, feature, hit
Dictionary of English Synonymes
missverb
Synonyms:
fail to hit, fail to reach, fail of hitting, fail of reachingmissverb
Synonyms:
lose, fail of findingmissverb
Synonyms:
forego, pass by, leave out, go withoutmissverb
Synonyms:
feel the want of, feel the loss ofmissverb
Synonyms:
fail to hit, fall short, miss one's aimmissverb
Synonyms:
fail, miscarry, not succeed, come to nothing, end in smokemissnoun
Synonyms:
mistake, error, blunder, slip, trip, oversight, failure, fault, lapsemissnoun
Synonyms:
girl, lass, LASSIE, maiden, damsel, maid, young lady
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Suggested Resources
MISS
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Miss
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#672 | run | |
#902 | girl | |
#1175 | ms | |
#1362 | command | |
#1585 | except | |
#2032 | miss | |
#2158 | drop | |
#2394 | cast | |
#2498 | lack | |
#2636 | fail | |
#2715 | lady | |
#2832 | daughter | |
#2919 | spend | |
#3169 | lose | |
#3417 | mile | |
#3907 | missed | |
#4404 | throw | |
#4430 | escape | |
#4538 | fell | |
#4719 | ignore | |
#5162 | swing | |
#5343 | mrs | |
#5685 | discharge | |
#6377 | exclude | |
#6848 | suffer | |
#7229 | sink | |
#8191 | mesa | |
#8245 | shed | |
#8568 | girlfriend | |
#9567 | vault | |
#10417 | scat | |
#11158 | neglect | |
#12318 | lam | |
#13205 | misplace | |
#14513 | dominate | |
#14530 | abandon | |
#15596 | dismiss | |
#17939 | missy | |
#18398 | drip | |
#18414 | disregard | |
#19709 | bunk | |
#19766 | omit | |
#20010 | overlook | |
#26291 | dangle | |
#28374 | unload | |
#29320 | degenerate | |
#29516 | forfeit | |
#32801 | expend | |
#37387 | deteriorate | |
#39258 | mademoiselle | |
#40167 | flatten | |
#50992 | dribble | |
#52769 | fille | |
#56081 | dud | |
#63983 | recede | |
#64306 | elude | |
#68040 | stewardess | |
#83252 | devolve | |
#94937 | senorita | |
#100825 | melle | |
#103260 | misfire | |
#104329 | uft | |
#113042 | mlle | |
#115296 | iiss | |
#124480 | grable | |
#131882 | fraulein | |
#204526 | overtop |
How to use miss in a sentence?
Alabamians loved the president, they miss the America First agenda and they are ready for our country to get back on track.
I felt really good and comfortable out there, then near the end had a couple of hiccups, which happens sometimes, i don't think I was too nervous, just a couple of miss-executions.
Miss Leann was able to take care of me when I was down to one can [of formula].
My intention is not to canonize Kobe Bryant or make judgments about things I don't know anything about, but I will say Kobe Bryant loved Kobe Bryant family, Kobe Bryant worked very hard, and Kobe Bryant brought a lot of joy to a lot of people in this city and we're going to miss Kobe Bryant.
Dr. Felice Leonardo Buscaglia:
Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.
Translations for miss
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- افتقد, اشتاق, أخطأ, آنسةArabic
- trobar a faltar, enyorarCatalan, Valencian
- postrádat, minout, chybět, zmeškat, vyhnout, netrefit, slečnaCzech
- savne, forbier, frøkenDanish
- sich sehnen, verfehlen, verpassen, vermissen, FräuleinGerman
- χάνω, αστοχώ, νοσταλγώ, αστοχία, δεσποινίδα, δεσποινίςGreek
- fraŭlinoEsperanto
- faltar, echar de menos, errar, perder, extrañar, señoritaSpanish
- puuttua, kaivata, poissa, missata, myöhästyä, ohi, ymmärtää, välttää, ikävöidä, epäonnistuminen, ohilaukaus, neitonen, ohiheitto, neitiFinnish
- rater, manquer, languir, mademoiselleFrench
- ógbheanIrish
- caill, rach iomrall, ionndrainn, maighdeannScottish Gaelic
- פספס, החטיא, הִתְגַּעְגֵּעַHebrew
- elszalaszt, hiányol, eltéveszt, elhibáz, lekésik, elmulaszt, nélkülözHungarian
- կարոտել, օրիորդArmenian
- damzeloIdo
- ungfrúIcelandic
- mancare, signorinaItalian
- עלמהHebrew
- 恋い慕う, しそこなう, 当てそこなう, 取り損なう, 寂しがる, 憧れる, ミスJapanese
- 놓치다, 그리워하다, 아가씨Korean
- egeo, desidero, careo, desum, missLatin
- verpassen, verfeelen, vermëssenLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- netrāpīt, trūktLatvian
- hauare, mānakonako, hemoMāori
- утка, госпоѓица, пропуст, промашувањеMacedonian
- snappen, lezen, ergens, missen, overheen, ontwijken, kijken, niet, mislukking, misser, juffrouwDutch
- frøkenNorwegian
- spudłować, tęsknić, spóźnić się, pudło, pannaPolish
- perceber, [[sentir]] [[falta]]/[[saudade]]/[[saudades]] [[de]], falhar, faltar, perder, compreender, evitar, errar, senhoritaPortuguese
- опоздать, промазать, попасть, пропустить, избежать, скучать, понять, тосковать, недоставать, промахнуться, упустить, девица, неудача, барышня, провал, девушка, промах, мисс, пропуск, деваRussian
- gospodicaSerbo-Croatian
- slečnaSlovak
- pogrešati, zgrešiti, pogrešiti, zamuditi, gospodičnaSlovene
- missa, sakna, bomma, undvika, miss, misslyckande, bom, frökenSwedish
- คิดถึงThai
- kaçırmak, özlemek, ıskalamakTurkish
- місUkrainian
- hụt, trật, nhớ, trượtVietnamese
- inkosazanaZulu
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