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misses - 20 thesaurus results
Main Entry: miss
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: failure
Synonyms: absence, blunder, default, defect, error, fault, loss, mishap, mistake, omission, oversight, slip, want
Antonyms: success, triumph, win
Main Entry: miss
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fail, make a mistake
Synonyms: blow, blunder, botch, disregard, drop, err, flub*, forget, fumble, ignore, juggle, lose, misfire, mislay, misplace, muff*, neglect, omit, overlook, pass over, skip, slight, slip, trip, be late for, drop the ball, fall flat on face, fall short, let go, let slip, miscarry, overshoot, pass up, trip up, undershoot
Antonyms: get, succeed, do well
Main Entry: miss
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: want; feel a loss
Synonyms: crave, desire, long, need, pine, wish, yearn
Antonyms: don't want
Main Entry: blow
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: ruin chance
Synonyms: fail, flounder, goof*, miss, miscarry
Antonyms: succeed, do well
Main Entry: broad
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: a woman
Synonyms: babe*, chick*, dame, dish, doll*, female, floozy, girl, honey*, lady, miss, skirt*, bimbo, doxy, gal, lassie, moll, sweet thing, tootsie
Main Entry: clear
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: pass over, often by jumping
Synonyms: hurdle, leap, miss, negotiate, surmount, vault, overleap
Antonyms: hit, run into
Main Entry: damsel
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: maiden
Synonyms: lady, lass, miss, virgin, woman, colleen, lassie, young girl, young woman
Main Entry: dearth
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: insufficiency, scarcity
Synonyms: absence, default, defect, deficiency, famine, inadequacy, infrequency, lack, meagerness, miss, need, paucity, poverty, privation, shortage, want, exiguousness, rareness, scantiness, scantness, slim pickings, sparsity, uncommonness
Antonyms: abundance, excess, plenty, sufficiency, plentifulness
Main Entry: disregard
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: ignore; make light of
Synonyms: brush aside, brush off, contemn, despise, discount, disdain, disobey, disparage, fail, forget, miss, neglect, omit, overlook, overpass, pass over, pooh-pooh*, scorn, slight, snub, blink at, brush away, cold-shoulder*, have no use for, laugh off, leave out of account, let go, let off easy, let pass, live with, look the other way, pay no attention to, pay no heed to, pay no mind, shut eyes to, take no notice of, tune out, turn a blind eye, turn a deaf ear, vilipend, wink at*
Notes: ignore is properly used of things that are present in our surroundings; but for things like rules, conventions, stipulations, contracts, the right word is disregard
Antonyms: attend, esteem, note, regard, respect, pay attention
Main Entry: error
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: mistake; wrong
Synonyms: absurdity, blunder, boner*, delinquency, delusion, deviation, erratum, failure, fall, fallacy, falsehood, falsity, fault, faux pas, flaw, glitch, goof*, inaccuracy, lapse, misconception, miscue, misdeed, miss, misstep, misunderstanding, offense, omission, oversight, sin, slight, slip, slipup, solecism, stumble, transgression, trespass, untruth, wrongdoing, X*, bad job, boo-boo, howler, misapprehension, misbelief, miscalculation, misjudgment, mismanagement, screamer, screw-up
Antonyms: accuracy, certainty, correction, right, truth, validity
Main Entry: fail
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: be unsuccessful
Synonyms: abort, backslide, blunder, decline, deteriorate, fall, fizzle, flop, flounder, fold, founder, go down*, miss, slip, back wrong horse, be defeated, be demoted, be found lacking, be in vain, be ruined, break down, come to naught, come to nothing, fall flat, fall short, fall through*, go astray, go down swinging, go downhill, go up in smoke, go wrong, hit bottom, hit the skids, lose control, lose out, lose status, meet with disaster, miscarry, miss the boat, play into, run aground, turn out badly
Antonyms: accomplish, achieve, earn, gain, merit, obtain, prosper, reach, succeed, win
Main Entry: fluff
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: mistake
Synonyms: blooper*, bungling, error, false step, flub*, fumble, miscue, miss, muddle, muff, oversight, slip, slipup*, stumble, miscalculation
Main Entry: grown-up
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: adult
Synonyms: Miss, gentleman, lady, man, mister, woman, Mr., Mrs., Ms., grown person, mam
Antonyms: child, youngster
Main Entry: jump
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: omit, avoid
Synonyms: abandon, cancel, clear out, cover, digress, evade, leave, miss, nullify, pass over, skip, switch, cross out, overshoot
Antonyms: address, face
Main Entry: lack
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: deficiency, need
Synonyms: abridgement, absence, curtailment, dearth, decrease, default, defect, deficit, depletion, deprivation, destitution, distress, exigency, inadequacy, inferiority, insufficiency, loss, meagerness, miss, necessity, paucity, poverty, privation, reduction, scarcity, shortage, shortcoming, shortfall, shrinkage, shrinking, stint, want, exiguity, insufficience, retrenchment, scantiness, shortness, slightness
Antonyms: abundance, enough, excess, extra, lot, plenty, plethora, profusion, surplus
Main Entry: lack
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: do not have
Synonyms: minus, miss, need, out, require, want, be deficient in, be short of, be without, have need of, hurting for, not got, too little too late
Antonyms: have
Main Entry: lass
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: young woman
Synonyms: damsel, female, girl, maid, maiden, miss, colleen, lassie, missy
Main Entry: long
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: desire, crave
Synonyms: ache, aim, aspire, covet, hanker, hunger, itch, lust, miss, pine, sigh, thirst, want, wish, yearn, dream of, have a yen for, spoil for, suspire
Antonyms: despise, dislike, hate
Main Entry: lose
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: be deprived of; mislay
Synonyms: bereave, capitulate, consume, default, deplete, disinherit, displace, dispossess, dissipate, divest, drain, drop, exhaust, expend, fail, forfeit, forget, lavish, misplace, miss, misspend, oust, relinquish, rob, sacrifice, squander, suffer, surrender, waste, yield, be careless, be impoverished, be reduced, become poorer, fail to keep, fall short, give up, pass up, suffer loss, use up
Antonyms: keep, maintain, hold on to
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