AMISS Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word amiss. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word amiss. (close relations)

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	awry				adjectiveadj
	adverb • away from the correct or expected course • turned or twisted to one side adjective satellite • turned or twisted toward one side • not functioning properly
	wrong				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth • contrary to conscience or morality or law • based on or acting or judging in error noun • that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law • any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right adverb • in an incorrect manner adjective satellite • not appropriate for a purpose or occasion • not functioning properly • not in accord with established usage or procedure • used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward • badly timed • characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules verb • treat unjustly; do wrong to
	askew				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adverb • turned or twisted to one side adjective satellite • turned or twisted toward one side
	astray				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adverb • away from the right path or direction • far from the intended target
	defective				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having a defect • markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior • not working properly
	erring				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • capable of making an error
	erroneous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • containing or characterized by error
	faulty				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having a defect • characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
	flawed				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having a blemish or flaw
	improper				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not suitable or right or appropriate adjective satellite • not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention • not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
	inappropriate				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not suitable for a particular occasion etc adjective satellite • not in keeping with what is correct or proper
	incorrect				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth adjective satellite • not in accord with established usage or procedure • (of a word or expression) not agreeing with grammatical principles • characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
	mistaken				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment • arising from error
	off				adverbadv
	adjective • not in operation or operational • (of events) no longer planned or scheduled adverb • from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete) • at a distance in space or time • no longer on or in contact or attached adjective satellite • below a satisfactory level • in an unpalatable state • not performing or scheduled for duties verb • kill intentionally and with premeditation
	unsatisfactory				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not giving satisfaction
	haywire				adjectiveadj
	noun • wire for tying up bales of hay adjective satellite • informal or slang terms for mentally irregular • not functioning properly
	imperfectly				adverbadv
	adverb • in an imperfect or faulty way

Alternatives for AWRY

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