amiss in WordNet English dictionary

1. away from the correct or expected course
   "something has gone awry in our plans"; "something went badly amiss in the preparations"
   awry  amiss  awry  amiss 
   
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"
   amiss  amiss 
   
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
   imperfectly  amiss  imperfectly  amiss 
   

1. not functioning properly
   "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine"
   amiss  awry  haywire  wrong