missing

Meaning

Being without or lacking; failing to be present or included.

not present or cannot be found

Example Sentences

Many youths are missing economic opportunities.

The keys are missing from the table.

Example Expressions

missing in action

Synonyms

lacking, absent, lost, unavailable, gone, wanting, vanished, misplaced

Entry 1

lacking, absent, lost, unavailable, gone, wanting

Entry 2

absent, lost, gone, vanished, misplaced

Antonyms

present, available, found, existing, included, obtained

Entry 1

present, available, found, existing, included, obtained

Entry 2

present, found

Collocations

missing person, missing item, missing piece, missing child