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amiss
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something not in the right way |
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There is something
amiss with the car's engine.
It's making strange noises. |
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I have a feeling that
something is amiss in their
relationship. They haven't been talking much lately. |
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missing -
the absence of a person, thing, or information |
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The detective is
searching for the missing
child. |
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There are several
missing documents from the
file. |
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Note :
In summary, "amiss" refers to something being wrong or not
as it should be, while "missing" refers to something or
someone that is absent or cannot be found. |
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lie, lay
little, a little
lose, loose
mature, matured
misused, disused
myself, by myself moral, morale
officer, official
on time, in time
precede, proceed
percentage, per cent
persecuted, prosecuted
personal, personnel
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price, prize
principal, principle
respectably, respectively
rational, rationale
rise, raise
site, sight
stationary, stationery
still, yet
super, superb
tenable, feasible
two cents, notion
weather, whether
wood, woods
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