AMISS


Meaning of AMISS in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ə - ' mis

Function: adverb

Date: 13th century

1 a : in a mistaken way : WRONGLY <if you think he is guilty, you judge amiss > b : ASTRAY <something had gone amiss >

2 : in a faulty way : IMPERFECTLY

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.