Amiss and Happy

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Amiss adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.

Usage example: official recognition would not be amiss after that spectacular effort

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Happy is an antonym for amiss.

Happy adjective - Coming or happening by good luck especially unexpectedly.

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Amiss is an antonym for happy.

Nearby Words: happiness, happily

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Happy and Amiss. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amiss/happy

Amiss & Happy. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/amiss/happy>.

Happy or Amiss. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/amiss/happy.

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