What is the definition of word amist?

"Amist" is not a standard English word. It is likely a misspelling of "amidst" or "amiss."

Amidst:

* Meaning: In the middle of; surrounded by.

* Example: "The ship sailed amidst a storm."

Amiss:

* Meaning: Wrong, incorrect, or out of place.

* Example: "Something seemed amiss in the way he spoke."

It's important to use the correct spelling to ensure clear communication.