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Miss

Mihs

/ˈmɪs/

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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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