missing
/ˈmɪsɪŋ/
adjectivenoun
Not able to be located; gone, misplaced.
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Adjective 3 meanings
Not able to be located; gone, misplaced.
“my missing socks”
Not present when it (they) should be.
“missing data point”
Of an internal combustion engine: running roughly due to an occasional lack of a spark or other irregular fault.
Noun 1 meaning
A value that is missing.
Where it comes from
Etymology
By surface analysis, miss + -ing.
Similar and opposite words
MISSING at a glance
MISSING has 7 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (M 3 + I 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 13 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #912 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with missing
All rhymes- BEING8
- GOING7
- SOMETHING15
- DURING8
- THING9
- DOING7
- HAVING13
- GETTING9
- LOOKING12
- ANYTHING15
- NOTHING11
- EVERYTHING20
One letter away
- KISSING12
- MESSING10
- HISSING11
- MASSING10
- DISSING9
- MISTING10
- MUSSING10
- WISSING11
- MOSSING10
- CISSING10
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