miss

Noun

• a form of address for an unmarried woman

• a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)

• a young woman
  • a young lady of 18
    

Verb

• fail to experience
  • Fortunately, I missed the hurricane
    

• be absent
  • The child had been missing for a week
    

• fail to reach
  • The arrow missed the target
    

• be without
  • This soup lacks salt
    
  • There is something missing in my jewelry box!
    

• fail to reach or get to
  • She missed her train
    

• leave undone or leave out
  • How could I miss that typo?
    
  • The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten
    

• fail to attend an event or activity
  • I missed the concert
    
  • He missed school for a week
    

• feel or suffer from the lack of
  • He misses his mother
    

• fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
  • I missed that remark
    
  • She missed his point
    
  • We lost part of what he said
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  Miss , misfire , girl , missy , young lady , young woman , fille , escape , lack , neglect , pretermit , omit , drop , leave out , overlook , overleap , lose
• Antonyms: 
  hit , strike , impinge on , run into , collide with , have , feature , attend to , take to heart , attend , go to