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Adjective: missed  mist
  1. Not caught with the senses or the mind
    "words missed in the din";
    - lost
Verb: miss  mis
  1. Fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
    "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point";
    - lose
     
  2. Feel or suffer from the lack of
    "He misses his mother"
     
  3. Fail to attend an event or activity
    "I missed the concert"; "He missed school for a week"
     
  4. Leave undone or leave out
    "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten";
    - neglect, pretermit [archaic], omit, drop, leave out, overlook, overleap [archaic]
     
  5. Fail to hit
    "The arrow missed the target"
     
  6. Fail to reach or get to on time
    "She missed her train"
     
  7. Be without
    "There is something missing in my jewellery box!";
    - lack
     
  8. Be absent
    "The child had been missing for a week"
     
  9. Fail to experience
    "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane";
    - escape

Sounds like: missable, miscissed

See also: incomprehensible, uncomprehensible

Type of: act, avoid, be, desire, exist, fail, go wrong, miscarry, move, neglect, want

Antonym: attend, feature, strike

Encyclopedia: Missed

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