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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Mis

    an inseparable particle used in composition to mark an ill sense, or depravation of the meaning: as, chance, luck; mischance, ill luck; computation, reckoning; miscomputation, false reckoning; to like, to be pleased; to mislike, to be offended; from mes in Teutonick and French, used in the same sense. Of this it is difficult to give all the examples; but those that follow will sufficiently explain it.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mis

    wrong; amiss

  2. Etymology: [See Amiss.]

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  1. MIS

    What does MIS stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the MIS acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. MIS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mis is ranked #39117 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Mis surname appeared 563 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Mis.

    79.2% or 446 total occurrences were White.
    17.7% or 100 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.1% or 12 total occurrences were Black.

Anagrams for mis »

  1. sim

  2. Sim

  3. SIM

  4. IMS

  5. ism

  6. ISM

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mis in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of mis in a Sentence

  1. Cameron Webb:

    The strategy is to combat mis - and disinformation from any source, ultimately, history's going to look back at what's happening in different states. Ron DeSantis are going to see and say who used the moment for the short term and who used the moment with the big, much greater goal of keeping people safe.

  2. Roberta DeBiasi:

    The older kids are much less represented among the MIS-C cases now, and that makes sense because they're vaccinated, and there are plenty of studies now showing that vaccination reduces the risk of MIS-C cases just like it reduces the risk of hospitalization and severe disease.

  3. Matt Harris:

    I am not aware of any fatalities from MIS-C, though nationwide there have been close to 900 pediatric deaths from COVID-19 infection.

  4. Tom McPhail:

    Behind the scenes, they have been methodically stripping away the layers of paperwork and uncovering evidence of how the sales were made, it appears likely that some providers are going to be called to account for the way they have treated their customers, which could in turn pave the way for compensation for mis-sold annuity investors.

  5. Matt Harris:

    They often require cardiovascular support because MIS-C causes inflammation of the heart, called myocarditis, i am not aware of any fatalities from MIS-C, though nationwide there have been close to 900 pediatric deaths from COVID-19 infection.

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