miss the mark English

Meaning miss the mark meaning

What does miss the mark mean?

miss the mark verb

— (of a projectile) To fail to hit the target.

— (figurative) To fail to achieve the intended result.

Synonyms miss the mark synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as miss the mark?

miss the mark English » English

out of focus

off the point

miss

make mistake

glance off

fail to hit

Topics miss the mark topics

What do people use miss the mark to talk about?

Social behavior Behavior Good, moral Meet a standard

Below standard

• What words refer to being unacceptable?
  be below the standard be unacceptable be imperfect be abnormal miss the mark fail fail to make the grade fail to live up to expectations not live up to