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amiss

adjective/adverb

/əˈmɪs/

Meaning

Not quite right; inappropriate or out of place.

Something seems amiss with the car's engine.

take amiss

wrong, faulty, improper, unusual, awry

right, proper, correct

something amiss, feel amiss, nothing amiss, go amiss

Producing or capable of producing much noise.

before the usual or expected time

happening every day

Without previous thought or preparation; casual and sometimes dismissive.

A smaller amount; not as much.

In large amounts; abundant or plentiful.