missed connection

noun

A type of personal advertisement which arises after two people meet but are too shy or otherwise unable to exchange contact details.

Meanings

nounmissed connection (plural missed connections)

plural missed connections

  1. A type of personal advertisement which arises after two people meet but are too shy or otherwise unable to exchange contact details.
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APA

missed connection. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/missed%20connection

MLA

“missed connection.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/missed%20connection. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “missed connection,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/missed%20connection.

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