Miss.

Young lady's honorific

Miss, before a name, is a courtesy title for an unmarried female.

title

Ms

Female title, unmarried or married

  • MrsMarried woman's title
  • ma'amPolite term for women
  • ladyCourteous term for woman

spinster · maiden · unmarried · bachelorette · debutante · damsel · lass · mademoiselle · signorina · señorita

fail

error

Fault in communication

bypass · fumble · botch · flub · blunder · misfire · whiff · strike out · lose · drop

avoid

dodge

Avoid by quick movement

sidestep · narrowly · close call · near miss · avert · bypass · skirt · elude · barely · almost

longing

yearn

Deeply desire something

  • pineCone-bearing evergreen
  • achePersistent dull discomfort
  • craveIntensely desire something

mourn · grieve · nostalgia · homesick · wistful · sentimental · absence · loss · remember · reminisce

pageant

America

Western superpower nation

  • USANorth American nation, abbr.
  • contestantCompetition participant
  • crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece

tiara · sash · runway · beauty queen · scholarship · swimsuit · evening gown · talent · winner · finalist

Opposites
marital status title

Miss.Mrs.

Married woman's honorific

Mrs · Ms. · matron

accuracy/success (verb)

Miss.hit

Successful contact or strike

strike · nail · score · connect · land

presence/absence (verb)

Miss.have

Keep in possession

be with · possess · hold · enjoy · forget

Phrases
Family

misses, missed, missing, mission, missionary, missile, missive, admission, commission

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G