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MISPLACED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Misplaced.

Misplaced - as an adjective satellite

Put in the wrong place or position

Example: "She was penalized for a spelling mistake or a misplaced accent"

Lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place

Example: "The mislaid hat turned up eventually"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mislaid10

Misplaced - as a verb

To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay

To apply one's talents inappropriately.

To put something in the wrong location.

Misplaced - as an adjective

Uncomfortable, especially due to one's surroundings.

Example: "I felt so misplaced at that party last night."

Lost; disoriented, put in the wrong place.

Example: "I was looking for the supermarket but then i got misplaced."

Example Sentences

"She found her misplaced keys in her coat pocket."
"He realized that he had placed the vase on the misplaced shelf."
"The misplaced book was discovered under the bed."
"I noticed a misplaced comma in the sentence."
"The misplaced emphasis on style overshadowed the content of the presentation."
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Word Game Points

Is MISPLACED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, misplaced is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MISPLACED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is MISPLACED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, misplaced is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MISPLACED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is MISPLACED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, misplaced is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MISPLACED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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