eng: amiss

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Meaning
means(adjective) not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine"
wrong, amiss, awry, haywire
means(adverb) away from the correct or expected course; "something has gone awry in our plans"; "something went badly amiss in the preparations"
awry, amiss
means(adverb) in an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner; "if you think him guilty you judge amiss"; "he spoke amiss"; "no one took it amiss when she spoke frankly"
amiss
means(adverb) in an imperfect or faulty way; "The lobe was imperfectly developed"; "Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more"- Jane Austen
imperfectly, amiss

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