Near miss
Near miss noun - A barely successful escape from something undesirable.
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Synonyms for Near miss
Near hit
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Related pairs
- close shave and near miss
- close shave and near hit
- close call and near miss
- close call and near hit
- squeaker and near miss
- squeaker and near hit
- narrow escape and near miss
- narrow escape and near hit
- tight squeeze and near miss
- tight squeeze and near hit
- near thing and near miss
- near thing and near hit
- cliffhanger and near miss
- cliffhanger and near hit
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Near hit and Near miss. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/near_miss/near_hit
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Near hit or Near miss. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/near_miss/near_hit.
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