All English words - page 3319

Meanings of Misrules:

verb

Govern (a country or state) badly.

Usage examples:

He misruled his country for fourteen years

noun

The unfair or inefficient conduct of the affairs of a country or state.

Usage examples:

A country that is recovering from decades of misrule

Meanings of Misruling:

verb

Govern (a country or state) badly.

Usage examples:

He misruled his country for fourteen years

noun

The unfair or inefficient conduct of the affairs of a country or state.

Usage examples:

A country that is recovering from decades of misrule

Meanings of Miss:

verb

Fail to hit, reach, or come into contact with (something aimed at).

Usage examples:

A laser-guided bomb had missed its target

noun

A failure to hit, catch, or reach something.

Usage examples:

The penalty miss cost us the game

abbreviation

Mississippi.

Meanings of Miss out:

phrasal verb

Not be able to experience or fail to take advantage of an opportunity or chance.

Usage examples:

If you haven't tried this recipe, you're really missing out

Meanings of Miss the boat:

Infml to lose an opportunity to do something by being slow to act

Usage examples:

I decided not to go to college, but watching all my friends go off made me feel like i'd missed the…

phrase

Be too slow to take advantage of an opportunity.

Usage examples:

People who've been holding off buying anything in case prices drop further could find they've misse…

Meanings of Miss-the-mark:

idiom

To fail to achieve the result that was intended

Usage examples:

Her speech missed the mark and failed to generate the public support she had been hoping for.

Meanings of Missal:

noun

A book containing the texts used in the catholic mass throughout the year.

Usage examples:

The bookcase contained an assortment of old prayer books, missals, and devotional pamphlets

Meanings of Missals:

noun

A book containing the texts used in the catholic mass throughout the year.

Usage examples:

The bookcase contained an assortment of old prayer books, missals, and devotional pamphlets

Meanings of Missaying:

noun

A false statement; a mistake.

Meanings of Missed:

verb

Fail to hit, reach, or come into contact with (something aimed at).

Usage examples:

A laser-guided bomb had missed its target

noun

A failure to hit, catch, or reach something.

Usage examples:

The penalty miss cost us the game

Meanings of Missend:

verb

To send wrongly; to send to the wrong place or person. chiefly in past participle.

Meanings of Missending:

verb

To send wrongly; to send to the wrong place or person. chiefly in past participle.

Meanings of Missends:

verb

To send wrongly; to send to the wrong place or person. chiefly in past participle.

Meanings of Missense:

adjective

Of, relating to, or designating a genetic mutation that alters a codon to code for a different amino acid, resulting in an amino acid substitution in the protein product of the gene.

Meanings of Missent:

adjective

Of a letter, etc.: that has been sent to a wrong place or person.

Meanings of Misservice:

noun

Disservice, detriment.

Meanings of Misses:

verb

Fail to hit, reach, or come into contact with (something aimed at).

Usage examples:

A laser-guided bomb had missed its target

noun

A failure to hit, catch, or reach something.

Usage examples:

The penalty miss cost us the game

Meanings of Misshape:

verb

Shape or form badly or wrongly.

Usage examples:

A new novel about the way childhood trauma shapes and misshapes the life of the adult

noun

A misshapen chocolate or other item of food, sold cheaply.

Usage examples:

She brought home bags of misshapes

Meanings of Misshaped:

verb

Shape or form badly or wrongly.

Usage examples:

A new novel about the way childhood trauma shapes and misshapes the life of the adult

noun

A misshapen chocolate or other item of food, sold cheaply.

Usage examples:

She brought home bags of misshapes

Meanings of Misshapen:

adjective

Not having the normal or natural shape or form.

Usage examples:

Misshapen fruit

Meanings of Misshapes:

verb

Shape or form badly or wrongly.

Usage examples:

A new novel about the way childhood trauma shapes and misshapes the life of the adult

noun

A misshapen chocolate or other item of food, sold cheaply.

Usage examples:

She brought home bags of misshapes

Meanings of Misshaping:

verb

Shape or form badly or wrongly.

Usage examples:

A new novel about the way childhood trauma shapes and misshapes the life of the adult

noun

A misshapen chocolate or other item of food, sold cheaply.

Usage examples:

She brought home bags of misshapes

Meanings of Missible:

adjective

Able to be sent, sendable.

Meanings of Missies:

noun

Used as an affectionate or disparaging form of address to a young girl.

Usage examples:

‘don't tell lies, missy,’ he said sternly

Meanings of Missile:

noun

An object which is forcibly propelled at a target, either by hand or from a mechanical weapon.

Usage examples:

One of the players was hit on the head by a missile thrown by a spectator