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adj. Out of proper order: What is amiss?

adj. Not in perfect shape; faulty.

ad. In an improper, defective, unfortunate, or mistaken way.

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

ad. Mistakenly

ad. Astray

ad. Wrongly.

n. Fault; wrong; an evil act, a bad deed.

ad. Astray; faultily; improperly; wrongly; ill.

adj. Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper.

n. A fault, wrong, or mistake.

Away from the mark; out of the way; out of the proper course or order; in a faulty manner; wrongly; in a manner contrary to propriety, truth, law, or morality.

Improper; wrong; faulty: used only in the predicate: as, it may not be amiss to ask advice.

n. Fault; wrong: as, “some great amiss,”

adj. not functioning properly

ad. in an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner

ad. in an imperfect or faulty way

ad. away from the correct or expected course

"Brother Cadfael's gnarled, guileless-eyed self-sufficiency caused him discomfort without a word amiss or a glance out of place, as though his dignity were somehow under siege."

nonfunctional    malfunctioning   

not amiss    to take amiss    to come amiss   

astray    faultily    improperly    wrongly    ill    wrong    faulty    improper   

Bliss    Chris    Cris    Dis    Fliss    Hiss    Kris    Miss    Suisse    Swiss   

indisposed    unfitted    perturb    off-key    nearsighted    detrimental    uppish    preferable    disappoint    impolite