1. a failure to meet or encounter someone or something as planned or expected
Usage: often used in literary or formal contexts

1. to fail to meet or encounter someone or something as intended
Usage: less common than the noun form

Examples

• The mismeeting of the two friends at the station left them both disappointed.
• Due to a scheduling error, they experienced a mismeeting at the airport.
• The characters' mismeeting in the novel created dramatic tension.
• They seemed destined to mismeet at every turn.
• A series of mismeetings kept the old friends apart for years.