Missing and Truant

Missing

Missing adjective - Not at a certain place.
Usage example: our church organist is missing this morning, so we'll have to sing without her accompaniment

Truant and missing are semantically related In some cases you can use "Truant" instead an adjective "Missing".

Nearby Words: miss, mission, missed

Truant

Truant adjective - Absent without permission.
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Missing and truant are semantically related in absent topic. You can use "Missing" instead an adjective "Truant".

Nearby Word: truancy
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