Miss- is a prefix that is used to form words with a variety of meanings. From ‘missourian’ meaning “a native or resident of Missouri” to ‘missis’ meaning “a woman in authority or a woman who is married to a man of higher social rank,” the words with the prefix miss- are varied and interesting.
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This article provides a list of words with the prefix miss-. The list includes 179 words, arranged by common usage. Examples of words with the prefix miss- include ‘misserve’ meaning “to treat badly,” ‘missionization’ meaning “the act of missionizing,” and ‘missionaries’ meaning “persons sent on a religious mission.”
The words arranged in the lists below are in order of frequency of use, from left to right and down.
mission
missing
missouri
mississippi
missed
missions
missile
misses
missiles
missionary
missy
missionaries
misspelled
misspellings
missa
missus
misspelling
misstatement
misstatements
missive
missional
missteps
mississippian
missal
missense
missives
misstep
missourian
misshapen
missourians
misspent
misstated
misspell
missiology
missis
missioner
mississippians
misspoke
misspelt
misstate
misstating
missioned
misstates
misspells
missals
missouts
misspeaking
misspeed
missounds
misspeech
misspeaks
misspacing
misspaces
missupposing
misspaced
missourianism
missourite
missout
misspeak
misspace
missteering
misspend
misspender
misstyling
missuade
missuggestion
missuit
missuited
missuiting
missuits
missummation
missung
missuppose
missupposed
missuses
missyish
missyllabication
missyllabification
missyllabified
missyllabify
misstyles
misstyled
misstyle
misspending
misspends
misspoken
misstart
misstarted
misstarting
misstarts
misstater
misstay
missteer
missteered
missteers
misstepping
misstop
misstopped
misstopping
misstops
missyllabifying
missounding
missable
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misseldin
missels
missemblance
missend
missending
missends
missenses
missent
missentence
misserve
misservice
misset
missetting
misshape
misshaped
misshapenly
misseem
misseats
missaid
missample
missampled
missampling
missang
missary
missatical
missay
missayer
missaying
missays
misscribed
misscribing
misscript
misseat
misseated
misseating
misshapenness
misshapes
misshaping
missioning
missionization
missionize
missionizer
missisauga
missises
missish
missishness
missingly
missit
missmark
missment
missort
missorted
missorting
missorts
missound
missionaryship
missionarize
misship
misshipment
misshipped
misshipping
misshod
misshood
missible
missies
missificate
missileer
missileman
missilemen
missileproof
missilery
missilries
missilry
missiness
missounded
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