a·miss/əˈmis/
Adverb: Wrongly or inappropriately.
Adjective: Not quite right; inappropriate or out of place
a lot of times, especially when it comes to prayer, we tend to pray for what we don't really need. Or we pray for something to come to us while we're in a particular season, when God is really processing.
Oh but after the process, we're stronger and wiser. Instead of praying for the Lord to move a mountain, we put on strength and command it to move.
This thought is close: James 4:3 - You ask and do not receive, because you ask amiss, that you may spend it on your pleasures.
Dennis Amiss was born in 1943.
"Amiss" is an adverb. It describes how the verb/action in the sentence was performed. It should be used after the verb. Example: "I was really just wandering amiss." Here, 'wandering' is the verb and amiss describes how I was wondering.
The car was amiss, so I called the mechanic to repair it.She led me amiss during the case, because she did not want me to solve it.
Something was amiss, so I turned on the lights.
Under the circumstances it would not be amiss to offer our congratulations.
She led me amiss during the case, because she did not want me to solve it.
The mother thought that something may be amiss because her children had gone very quiet. .
My calculations were amiss after solving the math problem, because my teacher got a different answer.
You can use amiss as either an adjective or an adverb. Following this sentence, you will find several sentences using amiss. If you cannot balance your checkbook, then either your records or your calculations must be amiss. Alice sensed that something was amiss when she ate some candy and suddenly grew to be nine feet tall. I fear that mail delivery in my neighborhood may be amiss, as I still have not received my acceptance from USC and I know that this school of my dreams would not reject me.
I believe remiss is used to describe a person or personal qualitites, whereas amiss is used to describe nouns (for example: Something was amiss...the orders were removed from the computer"
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