- girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman, fille - a young woman; "a young lady of 18"
--1 is a kind of woman, adult female
--1 has particulars:baby, sister; bachelor girl; belle; bimbo; colleen; dame, doll, wench, skirt, chick, bird; flapper; gal; Gibson girl; lass, lassie, young girl, jeune fille; maid, maiden; May queen, queen of the May; mill-girl; party girl; peri; ring girl; rosebud; sex kitten, sexpot, sex bomb; shop girl; soubrette; sweater girl; tomboy, romp, hoyden; valley girl; working girl - miss, misfire - a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
--2 is a kind of failure
Derived forms: verb miss7, verb miss5
- miss, lose - fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind; "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said"
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- miss - feel or suffer from the lack of; "He misses his mother"
--2 is one way to desire, want
Sample sentence:
They miss moving
- miss - fail to attend an event or activity; "I missed the concert"; "He missed school for a week"
--3 is one way to fail, neglect
Antonyms: attend, go to
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook, overleap - leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
- miss - fail to reach or get to; "She missed her train"
--5 is one way to fail, go wrong, miscarry
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun miss2
Something ----s something
- miss, lack - be without; "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewellery box!"
Antonyms: have, feature
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- miss - fail to reach; "The arrow missed the target"
Antonyms: hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun miss2
Something ----s something
- miss - be absent; "The child had been missing for a week"
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
- miss, escape - fail to experience; "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane"
--9 is one way to avoid
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- miss - fail to attend an event or activity; "I missed the concert"; "He missed school for a week"