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misuse C2+

/mɪsˈjus/ the wrong or improper use of something Meaning Off Sound Off

mishap C2+

/ˈmɪsˌhæp/ an unlucky accident, usually minor Meaning Off Sound Off

misdeed C2+

/ˌmɪsˈdid/ a wicked or illegal act; a wrongdoing Meaning Off Sound Off

misdoing C2+

/ˌmɪsˈduɪŋ/ a wrong or improper action; misconduct Meaning Off Sound Off

misinform C2+

/ˌmɪsɪnˈfɔrm/ to give someone false or misleading information Meaning Off Sound Off

mistrust C2+

/ˌmɪsˈtrʌst/ lack of trust or confidence; to regard with suspicion Meaning Off Sound Off

miscarriage C2+

/ˈmɪsˌkɛrɪdʒ/ the loss of a pregnancy; a failure or mismanagement of something Meaning Off Sound Off

misguide C2+

/mɪsˈɡaɪd/ to lead in the wrong direction; to mislead Meaning Off Sound Off

misshapen C2+

/mɪsˈʃeɪpən/ badly or abnormally formed; deformed Meaning Off Sound Off

mistakable C2+

/mɪˈsteɪkəbəl/ liable to be misunderstood or confused with something else Meaning Off Sound Off

misadventurous C2+

/ˌmɪsədˈvɛntʃərəs/ marked by misfortune or unlucky mishap Meaning Off Sound Off

misapprehension C2+

/ˌmɪsˌæprɪˈhɛnʃən/ a mistaken belief or misunderstanding Meaning Off Sound Off

misbelief C2+

/ˌmɪsbəˈlif/ a wrong or false belief; a heretical opinion Meaning Off Sound Off

miscalculation C2+

/ˌmɪsˌkælkjəˈleɪʃən/ an error in reckoning, judgment, or estimation Meaning Off Sound Off

misconceive C2+

/ˌmɪskənˈsiv/ to understand or interpret wrongly Meaning Off Sound Off

misdirection C2+

/ˌmɪsdəˈrɛkʃən/ the act of directing wrongly or diverting attention to deceive Meaning Off Sound Off

misfit C2+

/ˈmɪsˌfɪt/ a person poorly suited to their environment or situation Meaning Off Sound Off

misfortunate C2+

/ˌmɪsˈfɔrtʃənət/ unlucky; afflicted by misfortune Meaning Off Sound Off

misfortuned C2+

/ˌmɪsˈfɔrtʃənd/ beset by misfortune; ill-fated Meaning Off Sound Off

misgiving C2+

/mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ/ a feeling of doubt, apprehension, or distrust Meaning Off Sound Off

misidentify C2+

/ˌmɪsaɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪ/ to identify wrongly or incorrectly Meaning Off Sound Off

mislay C2+

/mɪsˈleɪ/ to put something in a place later forgotten; lose temporarily Meaning Off Sound Off

misperform C2+

/ˌmɪspərˈfɔrm/ to perform incorrectly or fail to carry out properly Meaning Off Sound Off

mispersuade C2+

/ˌmɪspərˈsweɪd/ to persuade by false or mistaken reasoning; lead astray Meaning Off Sound Off

mispronounce C2+

/ˌmɪsprəˈnaʊns/ to pronounce a word incorrectly Meaning Off Sound Off

misrepresent C2+

/ˌmɪsˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/ to give a false or misleading account of something Meaning Off Sound Off

misshape C2+

/mɪsˈʃeɪp/ to give a wrong or deformed shape to something Meaning Off Sound Off

misstep C2+

/ˈmɪsˌstɛp/ a clumsy or unwise action; a mistake Meaning Off Sound Off