mis-set (Meaning)

mis-set

set or placed incorrectly, to set (something) wrongly, to put out of sorts

mis-set Sentence Examples

  1. The alarm was mis-set, resulting in a late start to the day.
  2. Due to a mis-set GPS, the traveler ended up lost in an unfamiliar location.
  3. A mis-set thermostat led to an uncomfortably cold house.
  4. The timer on the oven was mis-set, causing the cake to burn.
  5. The mis-set carburetor caused the engine to stall repeatedly.
  6. The mis-set ignition led to difficulty starting the car.
  7. The mis-set sprinkler system flooded the yard.
  8. The mis-set fence line created a boundary dispute between neighbors.
  9. A mis-set crossbow accidentally fired an arrow into a wall.
  10. The mis-set camera lens resulted in blurry and out-of-focus photographs.

FAQs About the word mis-set

set or placed incorrectly, to set (something) wrongly, to put out of sorts

miss,lose, misplace, mislay, pass over,,overlook

hunt (down or up), sight, scout (up), root (out), dig out, run down, get, ascertain, hit (on or upon), detect

The alarm was mis-set, resulting in a late start to the day.

Due to a mis-set GPS, the traveler ended up lost in an unfamiliar location.

A mis-set thermostat led to an uncomfortably cold house.

The timer on the oven was mis-set, causing the cake to burn.