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hit-and-miss

adjective

hit-and-miss is an adjective meaning “Alternative form of hit-or-miss” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-I-T-A-N-D-M-I-S-S.

What does hit-and-miss mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    UKAlternative form of hit-or-miss.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of hit-and-miss

  • more hit-and-miss comparative
  • most hit-and-miss superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Words people confuse with hit-and-miss

Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).

hit-and-miss vs hit-or-miss0 B

Also written: hit-or-miss.

Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).