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Definition of Missed
1. Adjective. Not caught with the senses or the mind. "Words lost in the din"
Definition of Missed
1. Verb. (past of miss) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Missed
1. miss [v] - See also: miss
Lexicographical Neighbors of Missed
Literary usage of Missed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"Why is it, ' that as with poor David, a sense comes always crushing ' on me now,
when I fall into low spirits, as of one happiness ' I have missed in life, ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1892)
"Two CASES OF " missed ABORTION. ... Band xxii., Heft 2) reports two cases of
missed abortion which were remarkable for the length of time during which the ..."
3. Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana (1897)
"missed with a sailor's rude eulogy,—" Well, poor George is gone! His cruise is
up soon! He knew his work, and did his duty, and was a good shipmate. ..."
4. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"THE TRIAL THAT JOB missed BY KENNETT HARRIS Job had troubles, I admit; Clearly
was his patience shown, Yet he never had to sit Waiting at the telephone— ..."
5. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
"... had been missed by him. After a moment's pause he said to Deronda, " Do you
know those people—the Langens ?" match of the two," said Sir Hugo, ..."
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