missout

1 of 2

noun

miss·​out ˈmis-ˌau̇t 

: a throw of dice that loses the main bet

miss out

2 of 2

verb

missed out; missing out; misses out

transitive verb

British

: to leave out : omit

Examples of missout in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Arsenal defender Lotte Wubben-Moy also misses out after making her return from injury at the end of April. Bayern Munich midfielder Stanway has been out since January after tearing her lateral collateral ligament in her knee, leaving her with a race to be fit for Euro 2025. —Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 13 May 2025

The iPhone 13 has so far missed out on Apple’s satellite features, such as Emergency SOS and Messages via Satellite. —Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 12 May 2025

Helen Mirren and Kate Winslet won Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG awards for Elizabeth I and Mildred Pierce respectively, but both missed out on a BAFTA. —Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 May 2025

The Grammy nominee nearly managed to trade one winner for another on one of Billboard’s most competitive rankings, but misses out on doing so by just one space, as a relative newcomer proves the incredible popularity of his breakout tune. —Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1945, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1855, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for missout

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout