Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: miss
IPA transcription: [m'ɪs]
Pronunciations of miss
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: girl, miss, missy, young_lady, young_woman, fille
    Meaning: a young woman; "a young lady of 18"
  • Synonyms: miss, misfire
    Meaning: a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: miss, lose
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: miss
    Meaning: feel or suffer from the lack of; "He misses his mother"
  • Synonyms: miss
    Meaning: fail to attend an event or activity; "I missed the concert"; "He missed school for a week"
  • Synonyms: neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave_out, overlook, overleap
    Meaning: leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
  • Synonyms: miss
    Meaning: fail to reach or get to; "She missed her train"
  • Synonyms: miss, lack
    Meaning: be without; "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewelry box!"
  • Synonyms: miss
    Meaning: fail to reach; "The arrow missed the target"
  • Synonyms: miss
    Meaning: be absent; "The child had been missing for a week"
Usage examples
  • Miss Rose!
  • Miss Temple!
  • Miss Clinton!
  • "MISS POLLY!"
  • "Miss Marston!"
  • "Miss Stevens?"
  • Miss Westerfield.
  • "Very much, miss.
  • Miss Corny groaned.
  • no! not Miss Temple!
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cory Booker, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording D. B. Cooper, License CC BY-SA 4.0