English to English adjective
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Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper; as, it may not be amiss to ask advice. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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not functioning properly |  | Example: something is amiss has gone completely haywire something is wrong with the engine
source: wordnet30 adverb
3 |
away from the correct or expected course |  | Example: something has gone awry in our plans something went badly amiss in the preparations
source: wordnet30
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in an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner |  | Example: if you think him guilty you judge amiss he spoke amiss no one took it amiss when she spoke frankly
source: wordnet30
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in an imperfect or faulty way |  | Example: The lobe was imperfectly developed Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more
source: wordnet30
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Astray; faultily; improperly; wrongly; ill. |  | source: webster1913 noun
7 |
A fault, wrong, or mistake. |  | source: webster1913
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