Synonymer

Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /əˈmɪs/
  • US:
    • IPA: /əˈmɪs/
ÖversättningUttal
Adjektiv
1.fel {ett}
  • Uttal
Adverb
2.på fel sätt

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper; as, it may not be amiss to ask advice.

Adverb

  1. (archaic) Mistakenly
  2. (archaic) Astray
  3. (archaic) Wrongly.

Substantiv

  1. (obsolete) Fault; wrong; an evil act, a bad deed.

Exempel

  • He suspected something was amiss.
  • Something amiss in the arrangements had distracted the staff.
  • His wisdom and virtue cannot always rectify that which is amiss in himself or his circumstances.
  • Now by my head (said Guyon) much I muse, / How that same knight should do so foule amis [...].
  • Yet Love, thou'rt blinder then thy self in this, / To vex my Dove-like friend for my amiss [...].

Böjningsformer

Pluralamisses
Komparativmore amiss
Superlativmost amiss