Unscramble amiss

Definition of amiss

adjective:

• not functioning properly; "something is amiss", "has gone completely haywire", "something is wrong with the engine". Synonyms: awry, haywire, wrong.

adverb:

• away from the correct or expected course; "something has gone awry in our plans", "something went badly amiss in the preparations". Synonyms: awry.
• 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".
• in an imperfect or faulty way; ; - Jane Austen; "The lobe was imperfectly developed", "Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more". Synonyms: imperfectly. Antonyms: perfectly.

Words nearby

amass, amish, miss.

Rhymes with

abyss, bliss, dis, dismiss, diss, hiss, kiss, kris, miss, piss, reminisce, remiss, sis, suisse, swiss.