2amiss adverb
: in the wrong way
▪ Now, don't take this remark amiss. [=don't misunderstand this remark] ▪ (Brit) A little more encouragement would not come/go amiss. [=would not be unwelcome; would be proper, helpful, or appropriate]
▪ Now, don't take this remark amiss. [=don't misunderstand this remark] ▪ (Brit) A little more encouragement would not come/go amiss. [=would not be unwelcome; would be proper, helpful, or appropriate]
