word
Miss
Mihs
/ˈmɪs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
miss
Dictionary meaning
A failure to hit (or meet or find etc).
Examples
- How could I miss that typo?
- Fortunately, I missed the hurricane.
Synonyms: misfire
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