How To Spell miss?
How to Pronounce miss?
Correct pronunciation for the word "miss" is [mˈɪs], [mˈɪs], [m_ˈɪ_s].
What are the misspellings for miss?
"Miss" in context
Miss is an honorific title used when referring to a woman, traditionally a girl or young woman. The word "miss" is commonly used when addressing female strangers in a formal context. It is also a courtesy title used to address a woman who has been married, as in "Miss Smith", although this has become less common in recent years.
In some English-speaking countries, the title is often used to express respect, courtesy and affection to an adult woman. For example, a man might refer to a woman he knows as "Miss Shannon".
In some English-speaking countries, the title is often used to express respect, courtesy and affection to an adult woman. For example, a man might refer to a woman he knows as "Miss Shannon".
What are similar-sounding words for miss?
Usage over time for miss:
This graph shows how "miss" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
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