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- Dictionaryamiss/əˈmɪs/
adjective
- 1. not quite right; inappropriate or out of place: "there was something amiss about his calculations"
adverb
- 1. wrongly or inappropriately: "the prime minister may have constructed his cabinet a little amiss"
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AMISS definition: 1. wrong, not suitable, or not as expected: 2. If something might/would not go amiss, it would be…. Learn more.
amiss: [adjective] not being in accordance with right order.
Amiss definition: out of the right or proper course, order, or condition; improperly; wrongly; astray. See examples of AMISS used in a sentence.
amiss: 1 adv in an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner “if you think him guilty you judge amiss ” “he spoke amiss ” “no one took it amiss when she spoke frankly” adv in an imperfect or faulty way “"Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more"- Jane Austen” Synonyms: imperfectly Antonyms: perfectly in a perfect or ...
3 meanings: 1. in an incorrect, inappropriate, or defective manner 2. → See take something amiss 3. wrong, incorrect, or faulty.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of amiss adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
AMISS definition: 1. If something is amiss, there is something wrong: 2. If something would not go amiss, it would…. Learn more.
Adv. 1. amiss - away from the correct or expected course; "something has gone awry in our plans"; "something went badly amiss in the preparations"
Amiss definition: English novelist, noted for satirical comedy.. See examples of AMISS used in a sentence.
amiss meaning, definition, what is amiss: if something is amiss, there is a proble...: Learn more.
