AMISS

amiss

Noun

  1. Fault; wrong; an evil act, a bad deed.

Adjective

  1. Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper; as, it may not be amiss to ask advice.
    He suspected something was amiss.
    Something amiss in the arrangements had distracted the staff.

Adverb

  1. Mistakenly
  2. Astray
  3. Wrongly.


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