miss out

VERB

omit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bypass delete discard disregard edit eliminate ignore neglect overlook prohibit skip withhold

STRONG

bar cancel cut dismiss drop evade except fail miss preclude reject repudiate slight snip trim void

WEAK

X out blink at cast aside count out cut out knock off leave out leave undone let go let slide overpass pass by pass over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

attend heed keep look at note notice pay attention regard respect

STRONG

accept admit allow approve permit sanction succeed

WEAK

add enter include inject insert remember

VERB

skip

Synonyms

STRONGEST

escape eschew pass up

STRONG

cut desert disregard flee neglect omit slip split

WEAK

leave out pass over play hooky run away skim over

Antonyms

STRONG

stay

WEAK

face meet take on

Example Sentences

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With only the top team in the group securing automatic qualification, one of the European champions or reigning world champions were always going to miss out.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Despite the qualms, many countries don’t want to miss out on the investment either.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

For those who miss out, nearby adventure park Anakeesta is building an attraction replicating the experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

If she starts taking the survivor’s benefit now and lives to age 95, she would miss out on approximately $128,000 in benefits over her lifetime.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“I’ll bet you in other parts of this country, where there’s no real winter, people miss out on spring,” Grandma said.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea

miss out

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