missed
Because it is a word with a single syllable, missed is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofmissed
- To fail to hit.
Example: "I missed the target."
- To fail to achieve or attain.
Example: "to miss an opportunity"
- To avoid; to escape.
Example: "The car just missed hitting a passer-by."
- To become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret.
Example: "I miss you! Come home soon!"
- To fail to understand; to have a shortcoming of perception; overlook.
Example: "miss the joke"
- To fail to attend.
Example: "Joe missed the meeting this morning."
- To be late for something (a means of transportation, a deadline, etc.).
Example: "I missed the plane!"
- To be wanting; to lack something that should be present.
Example: "The car is missing essential features."
- (said of a card) To fail to help the hand of a player.
Example: "Player A: J7. Player B: Q6. Table: 283. The flop missed both players!"
- To fail to score (a goal).
- To go wrong; to err.
- To be absent, deficient, or wanting.
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