Astray and Missed

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Astray adverb - Off the desired or intended path or course.

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Missed and astray are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Missed" instead an adjective "Astray".

Missed adjective - Not caught with the senses or the mind.

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Astray and missed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Astray" instead an adjective "Missed".

Nearby Words: miss, missing

A slight exception is the popular Mobile Suit Gundam SEED spinoff Gundam SEED Astray, which was intended from the beginning to tie into the anime, occasionally patching up plot holes, and just barely missed being included in the anime itself.

Source: Restricted Expanded Universe
Timon & Pumbaa used titles containing the names of countries or destinations: "Boara Boara," "Never Everglades," "Swiss Missed," "Oregon Astray" (with the wrong pronunciation), "Maine-iacs." When the series resumed on the Disney Channel with different producers, the gimmick was dropped.

Source: Idiosyncratic Episode Naming / Western Animation

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