mis- Synonyms

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mis- Meaning

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mis- ()

A prefix used adjectively and adverbially in the sense of amiss, wrong, ill, wrongly, unsuitably; as, misdeed, mislead, mischief, miscreant.

mis- Sentence Examples

  1. The mispronunciation of the word embarrassed the speaker.
  2. The miscalculation in the budget led to financial difficulties.
  3. The misinterpretation of the instructions caused a major setback.
  4. The misunderstanding between the colleagues resulted in a tense atmosphere.
  5. The misplacement of the keys delayed the start of the meeting.
  6. The misidentification of a patient resulted in incorrect treatment.
  7. The misreading of the contract caused a legal dispute.
  8. The mishandling of the situation escalated the conflict.
  9. The misallocation of funds led to a budget shortfall.
  10. The mislabeling of the chemicals resulted in a hazardous situation.

FAQs About the word mis-

A prefix used adjectively and adverbially in the sense of amiss, wrong, ill, wrongly, unsuitably; as, misdeed, mislead, mischief, miscreant.

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The mispronunciation of the word embarrassed the speaker.

The miscalculation in the budget led to financial difficulties.

The misinterpretation of the instructions caused a major setback.

The misunderstanding between the colleagues resulted in a tense atmosphere.