Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun miss
3 senses of miss
Sense 1
girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman, fille -- (a young woman; "a young lady of 18")
=> woman, adult female -- (an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted")
Sense 2
miss, misfire -- (a failure to hit (or meet or find etc))
=> failure -- (an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose; "the surprise party was a complete failure")
Sense 3
Miss -- (a form of address for an unmarried woman)
=> title, title of respect, form of address -- (an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title")
Antonyms of verb miss
3 of 9 senses of miss
Sense 3
miss -- (fail to attend an event or activity; "I missed the concert"; "He missed school for a week")
Antonym of attend (Sense 1)
=> attend, go to -- (be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.; "She attends class regularly"; "I rarely attend services at my church"; "did you go to the meeting?")
Sense 6
miss, lack -- (be without; "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewelry box!")
Antonym of have (Sense 2)
=> have, feature -- (have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France")
Sense 7
miss -- (fail to reach; "The arrow missed the target")
Antonym of hit (Sense 2)
=> hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with -- (hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb miss
9 senses of miss
Sense 1
miss, lose -- (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")
Sense 2
miss -- (feel or suffer from the lack of; "He misses his mother")
=> desire, want -- (feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room")
Sense 3
miss -- (fail to attend an event or activity; "I missed the concert"; "He missed school for a week")
=> fail, neglect -- (fail to do something; leave something undone; "She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"; "The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account")
Sense 4
neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook, overleap -- (leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten")
Sense 5
miss -- (fail to reach or get to; "She missed her train")
=> fail, go wrong, miscarry -- (be unsuccessful; "Where do today's public schools fail?"; "The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably")
Sense 6
miss, lack -- (be without; "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewelry box!")
Sense 7
miss -- (fail to reach; "The arrow missed the target")
Sense 8
miss -- (be absent; "The child had been missing for a week")
Sense 9
miss, escape -- (fail to experience; "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane")
=> avoid -- (stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her")