"amiss" Definition

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Word: [adjective] amiss (not functioning properly)

Synonyms: awry, haywire, wrong

Word: [adverb] amiss (in an imperfect or faulty way)

Synonyms: imperfectly

Word: [adverb] amiss (in an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner)

Example: The crowd was convinced the defendant had been judged amiss.

Word: [adverb] amiss (away from the correct or expected course)

Synonyms: awry