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Related / Similar Words: misfire, girl, missy, young lady, young woman, fille, neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, leave out, overlook, overleap, escape, lose, lack

 

Definition:
  • a failure to hit (or meet or find etc);
  • a young woman; "a young lady of 18";
  • leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten";
  • fail to experience; "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane";
  • fail to reach; "The arrow missed the target";
  • feel or suffer from the lack of; "He misses his mother";
  • fail to reach or get to; "She missed her train";
  • 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";
  • fail to attend an event or activity; "I missed the concert"; "He missed school for a week";
  • be without; "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewellery box!";
  • be absent; "The child had been missing for a week";

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    Hyponyms: baby, sister, bachelor girl, belle, bimbo, colleen, dame, doll, wench, skirt, chick, bird, flapper, gal, Gibson girl, lass, lassie, young girl, jeune fille, maid, maiden, May queen, queen of the May, mill-girl, party girl, peri, ring girl, rosebud, shop girl, soubrette, sweater girl, tomboy, romp, hoyden, valley girl, working girl, forget, jump, pass over, skip, skip over, overshoot, undershoot, regret, overlook, cut, want, exclude

     

    Entailments: repent, regret, rue, travel, go, move, locomote

     

    Derivational Morphology: omission, skip, pretermission, negligence, carelessness, neglect, nonperformance, neglecter, escape, evasion, dodging, misfire, lack, deficiency, want

     

    Language Translations:
    Chinese: 蹉 and 想   Danish: Frøken and savne  
    Dutch: Juffrouw and missen   Estonian: Preili  
    Finnish: kaivata and missata and Neiti and neitonen   French: Mademoiselle and manquer  
    German: Fräulein and verfehlen and vermissen   Greek: αστοχώ and δεσποινίς and νοσταλγώ  
    Hungarian: hiányol and majdnem   Icelandic: fröken  
    Irish: Ógbhean   Italian: mancare and Signorina  
    Japanese: 当てそこなう   Korean: 놓치다  
    Norwegian: Frøken   Polish: Panna  
    Portuguese: falhar and Senhorita and sentir falta de   Russian: не  
    Slovak: slečna   Slovene: gospodična and pogrešiti and zgrešiti  
    Spanish: echar de menos and errar and Señorita   Swedish: Fröken and sakna  
     
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