MISAPPLICATIONS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word misapplications. (close relations)
misapply
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| abuses | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • cruel or inhumane treatment • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt • improper or excessive use verb • treat badly • change the inherent purpose or function of something • use foul or abusive language towards • use wrongly or improperly or excessively | ||||||
| distortions | nounn | |||||
noun • a change for the worse • a shape resulting from distortion • an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image • a change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal; the difference between two measurements of a signal (as between the input and output signal) • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • the mistake of misrepresenting the facts | ||||||
| misemployments | nounn | |||||
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| misuses | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • improper or excessive use verb • apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly • change the inherent purpose or function of something | ||||||
| misutilizations | nounn | |||||
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| perversions | nounn | |||||
noun • a curve that reverses the direction of something • an aberrant sexual practice • the action of perverting something (turning it to a wrong use) | ||||||
| misappropriations | nounn | |||||
noun • the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else • wrongful borrowing | ||||||
| misconstructions | nounn | |||||
noun • a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately) • an ungrammatical constituent | ||||||
| misinterpretations | nounn | |||||
noun • putting the wrong interpretation on | ||||||
| defalcation | nounn | |||||
noun • the sum of money that is misappropriated • the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else | ||||||
| embezzlement | nounn | |||||
noun • the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else | ||||||
| misappropriation | nounn | |||||
noun • the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else • wrongful borrowing | ||||||
| peculation | nounn | |||||
noun • the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else | ||||||
