mis

/mɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

a mistaken or mistaken idea; a misconception

“She based her decision on a mis about the company’s financial situation.”

2. noun

a place where people meet to play cards or gamble, especially for money

“The mis was raided by the police for operating without a license.”

3. verb

to misunderstand or be mistaken about something

“She mis the instructions and ended up with a different product.”

4. verb

to lose or throw away

“He mis the ball and it went out of bounds.”

Synonyms

  • error
  • misconception
  • mistake

Antonyms

  • correctness
  • understanding