misses

noun verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: miss-es (2)
English Definition

Fails to hit, reach, or contact; or feels the absence of.

Example Sentence

He often misses the morning train.

US IPA /ˈmɪsɪz/
UK IPA /ˈmɪsɪz/

Synonyms

fails loses omits longs for yearns

Antonyms

hits catches meets