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Topic: Common Errors

mislay

IPA: /mɪsˈleɪ/

KK: /mɪsˈleɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To put something down in the wrong place and then forget where it is.

Example: I always mislay my keys when I'm in a hurry.

mislayer

IPA: /ˈmɪsleɪər/

KK: /ˈmɪsleɪər/

noun

Definition: A person who loses something or puts it in the wrong place and cannot find it later.

Example: He is such a mislayer that he often forgets where he put his keys.

misleadingly

IPA: /mɪsˈliːdɪŋli/

KK: /mɪsˈliːdɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that causes someone to believe something that is not true or accurate.

Example: The advertisement misleadingly suggested that the product was the best on the market.

mislearn

IPA: /mɪsˈlɜrn/

KK: /mɪsˈlɜrn/

transitive verb

Definition: To learn something incorrectly or in a way that is not true.

Example: If you mislearn the rules, you might make mistakes in the game.

misliving

IPA: //mɪsˈlɪvɪŋ//

KK: /mɪsˈlɪvɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A way of living that is considered sinful or morally wrong.

Example: Many people believe that misliving leads to negative consequences in life.

mislocation

IPA: /ˌmɪsloʊˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /mɪsloʊˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of placing something in the wrong location or position.

Example: The mislocation of the package caused a delay in delivery.

mislodge

IPA: /mɪsˈlɒdʒ/

KK: /mɪsˈlɑdʒ/

transitive verb

Definition: To cause something to be in the wrong place or position.

Example: He accidentally mislodged the key in the wrong drawer.

mislodged

IPA: /mɪsˈlɒdʒd/

KK: /mɪsˈlɑdʒd/

adjective

Definition: Kept in a wrong or unsuitable place, often causing problems or difficulties.

Example: The document was mislodged in the wrong folder, making it hard to find.

mismatch

IPA: /ˈmɪsˌmætʃ/

KK: /ˈmɪsˌmætʃ/

transitive verb

Definition: To not match correctly or to be unsuitable for each other.

Example: The colors of the curtains and the walls mismatch, making the room look odd.

mismatched

IPA: /ˈmɪsˌmætʃt/

KK: /ˈmɪsˌmætʃt/

adjective

Definition: Not properly matched or paired; not suitable for each other.

Example: The mismatched socks made her outfit look funny.

verb

Definition: To not match or fit together correctly; to be unsuitable or incompatible with something else.

Example: The colors of the curtains and the walls were mismatched, making the room look odd.

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