Adverb
1. away from the correct or expected course;
"something has gone awry in our plans""something went badly amiss in the preparations"2. in an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner;
"if you think him guilty you judge amiss""he spoke amiss""no one took it amiss when she spoke frankly"3. in an imperfect or faulty way;
"The lobe was imperfectly developed""Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more"- Jane Austen