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overlook vs miss

miss vs overlook

overlook and miss both are nouns.

overlook and miss both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overlook Yes No Yes No
miss Yes No Yes No
As verbs, overlook and miss are synonyms defined as:
  • overlook and miss: leave undone or leave out
Other synonyms of overlook include drop, leave out, neglect, omit, overleap, pretermit.
As verbs, miss is a hypernym of overlook; that is, miss is a word with a broader meaning than overlook:
  • overlook: look past, fail to notice
  • miss: fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
Other hypernyms of overlook include lose.
overlook (noun) miss (noun)
a high place affording a good view a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
a young female
overlook (verb) miss (verb)
leave undone or leave out leave undone or leave out
watch over fail to experience
look past, fail to notice fail to reach
look down on feel or suffer from the lack of
be oriented in a certain direction 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 overlook and miss

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