WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

amiss
 
Adjective amiss has 1 sense
  1. amiss, awry, haywire, wrong - not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine"
    Antonym: functioning (indirect, via malfunctioning)
Adverbial amiss has 3 senses
  1. awry, amiss - away from the correct or expected course; "something has gone awry in our plans"; "something went badly amiss in the preparations"
  2. amiss - 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"
  3. imperfectly, amiss - in an imperfect or faulty way; "The lobe was imperfectly developed"; "Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more"- Jane Austen
aminosynthesis aminotransferase amiodarone amir amiration amisble amish amish sect amiss amiss predicate amist amistad amit amitabh amiti amities sinceres amitosis

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus