All miss synonyms
miss
M m noun miss
- loss β detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
- omission β the act of omitting.
- want β to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- default β If a person, company, or country defaults on something that they have legally agreed to do, such as paying some money or doing a piece of work before a particular time, they fail to do it.
- fault β a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- defect β A defect is a fault or imperfection in a person or thing.
- mishap β an unfortunate accident.
- blunder β A blunder is a stupid or careless mistake.
- absence β Someone's absence from a place is the fact that they are not there.
- slip β to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
- oversight β an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.
- mistake β an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
- failure β an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
- false step β a stumble.
- error β A mistake.
- miscue β a stroke in which the cue fails to make solid contact with the cue ball.
- delinquency β Delinquency is criminal behaviour, especially that of young people.
verb miss
- drop β a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- forget β to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
- skip β to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
- misplace β to put in a wrong place.
- miscarry β to have a miscarriage of a fetus.
- trip β a group of animals, as sheep, goats, or fowl; flock.
- blow β When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
- botch β If you botch something that you are doing, you do it badly or clumsily.
- overlook β to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
- fumble β to feel or grope about clumsily: She fumbled in her purse for the keys.
- juggle β to keep (several objects, as balls, plates, tenpins, or knives) in continuous motion in the air simultaneously by tossing and catching.
- flub β a blunder.
- slight β small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- mislay β to lose temporarily; misplace: He mislaid his keys.
- misfire β (of a rifle or gun or of a bullet or shell) to fail to fire or explode.
- omit β to leave out; fail to include or mention: to omit a name from a list.
- ignore β to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- muff β sheet glass made from a blown cylinder (muff) that is split and flattened.
- lose β to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
- disregard β to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
- neglect β to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- overshoot β to shoot or go over, beyond, or above; miss: The missile overshot its target.
- undershoot β to shoot or launch a projectile that strikes under or short of (a target).
- desire β A desire is a strong wish to do or have something.
- wish β to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.
- crave β If you crave something, you want to have it very much.
- pine β Archaic. painful longing.
- yearn β to have an earnest or strong desire; long: to yearn for a quiet vacation.
- long β having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
- need β a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
- fail β to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- err β Be mistaken or incorrect; make a mistake.
- escape β An act of breaking free from confinement or control.