missing

verb adjective

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: miss-ing (2)
English Definition

Absent and unable to be found.

Example Sentence

The police are looking for the missing boy.

US IPA /ˈmɪsɪŋ/
UK IPA /ˈmɪsɪŋ/

Synonyms

lost absent gone vanished

Antonyms

present found