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- that engine noise indicates that something is clearly amiss
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- official recognition would not be amiss after that spectacular effort
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- acceptable,
- adequate,
- all right,
- decent,
- fine,
- OK
- (or okay),
- passable,
- respectable,
- satisfactory,
- tolerable
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- I hope that my suggestion that you might be more comfortable in a larger chair was not taken amiss
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- the reenactment of the Wright Brothers' first flight went amiss when the wind died on the makeshift runway and the plane stopped short in a mud puddle
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“Amiss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amiss. Accessed 28 May. 2022.
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