Near miss
Near miss noun - A barely successful escape from something undesirable.
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Synonyms for Near miss
Tight squeeze and near miss are semantically related in near hit topic. In some cases you can use "Tight squeeze" instead a noun phrase "Near miss".
Tight squeeze
Near miss and tight squeeze are semantically related in narrow escape topic. You can use "Near miss" instead a noun phrase "Tight squeeze".
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- close shave and near miss
- close shave and tight squeeze
- close call and near miss
- close call and tight squeeze
- squeaker and near miss
- squeaker and tight squeeze
- narrow escape and near miss
- narrow escape and tight squeeze
- near thing and near miss
- near thing and tight squeeze
- cliffhanger and near miss
- cliffhanger and tight squeeze
- close thing and near miss
- close thing and tight squeeze
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Tight squeeze and Near miss. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/near_miss/tight_squeeze
Near miss & Tight squeeze. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/near_miss/tight_squeeze>.
Tight squeeze or Near miss. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/near_miss/tight_squeeze.
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