Top synonyms for “miss”: drop, escape, fille, girl, lack, leave out, lose, misfire, and 8 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)a form of address for an unmarried woman
- (noun)a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
- (noun)a young female“a young lady of 18”
- (verb)leave undone or leave out“How could I miss that typo?”
- (verb)fail to experience“Fortunately, I missed the hurricane”
- (verb)fail to reach“The arrow missed the target”
- (verb)feel or suffer from the lack of“He misses his mother”
- (verb)fail to reach or get to“She missed her train”
- (verb)fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind“I missed that remark”
- (verb)fail to attend an event or activity“I missed the concert”
- (verb)be without“This soup lacks salt”
- (verb)be absent“The child had been missing for a week”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for "miss"?
Common synonyms for "miss" include drop, escape, fille, girl, lack, leave out. Our thesaurus lists 16 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What is the opposite of "miss"?
Antonyms for "miss" include attend, have, hit. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.
What does "miss" mean?
a form of address for an unmarried woman
How do I use synonyms when writing lyrics?
Synonyms give you more options to match syllable counts, meter, and rhyme schemes. When a word fits the meaning but not the rhythm, swap in a synonym with a different syllable count. Click any synonym above to jump straight to its rhyme page and continue writing.
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