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amiss

adjectiveadverb /əmɪs/ 2 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 7 WWF 8
Definitions
adjective

not functioning properly

“something is amiss”

adverb

away from the correct or expected course

“something went badly amiss in the preparations”

adverb

in an imperfect or faulty way

“Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more”

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