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Definition of Amiss

Amiss
Amiss A*miss" ([.a]*m[i^]s"), a. Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper; as, it may not be amiss to ask advice. Note: [Used only in the predicate.] --Dryden. His wisdom and virtue can not always rectify that which is amiss in himself or his circumstances. --Wollaston.
Amiss
Amiss A*miss", n. A fault, wrong, or mistake. [Obs.] Each toy seems prologue to some great amiss. --Shak.
Amiss
Amiss A*miss", adv. [Pref. a- + miss.] Astray; faultily; improperly; wrongly; ill. What error drives our eyes and ears amiss? --Shak. Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss. --James iv. 3. To take (an act, thing) amiss, to impute a wrong motive to (an act or thing); to take offense at; to take unkindly; as, you must not take these questions amiss.

Meaning of Amiss from wikipedia

- Amiss is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Audrey Amiss (1933–2013), British artist Dennis Amiss (born 1943), English cricketer and cricket...
- Jye Amiss (/ˈeɪməs/ AY-məs; born 31 July 2003) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football...
- Audrey Joan Amiss (1933 – 2013) was a British artist, whose art was re-discovered and recognised after her death in 2013. During her lifetime, Amiss was not...
- Leslie Amiss MBE (born 7 April 1943) is a former English cricketer and cricket administrator. He pla**** for both Warwickshire and England. Amiss is known...
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- Amissi Tambwe (born 10 October 1988) is a Burundian football striker who plays for Singida Big Stars. Amissi Tambwe at National-Football-Teams.com v t...
- Amiss–Palmer House, also known as the Palmer House, is a historic home located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built the 1850s, and...
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- with his psychotherapist Dr. Julius Reichwein, Braun confirms something is amiss with the death. Meanwhile, Johan offers to help Karl reconcile with his...
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