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dame vs miss

miss vs dame

dame and miss both are nouns.

dame is not a verb while miss is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dame Yes No No No
miss Yes No Yes No
As nouns, miss is a hypernym of dame; that is, miss is a word with a broader meaning than dame:
  • dame: informal terms for a (young) woman
  • miss: a young female
Other hypernyms of dame include fille, girl, missy, young lady, young woman.
dame (noun) miss (noun)
informal terms for a (young) woman a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
a woman of refinement a young female
dame (verb) miss (verb)
leave undone or leave out
fail to experience
fail to reach
feel or suffer from the lack of
fail to reach or get to
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
be without
fail to attend an event or activity
be absent
Difference between dame and miss

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