Word Definitions & Examples
noun
Sense 1
Type of:
failure
verb
Sense 2
be without
"This soup lacks salt"
"There is something missing in my jewellery box!"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 3
"I missed the concert"
"He missed school for a week"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 4
"I missed that remark"
"She missed his point"
"We lost part of what he said"
Kinds of:
overlook
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 6
"He misses his mother"
Kinds of:
regret
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 7
"The arrow missed the target"
Derived:
misfire
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 8
fail to experience
"Fortunately, I missed the hurricane"
Type of:
avoid
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 9
be absent
"The child had been missing for a week"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
noun
Sense 10
"a young lady of 18"
verb
Sense 11
"How could I miss that typo?"
"The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Something is ----ing PP
Semantic Complexity
83%
Sense Count
11
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
59
Times Searched
3
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