Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Misuses.
Misuses - as a noun
Improper or excessive use
Example: "Alcohol abuse"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abuse7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
employment19exercise17usage6use3utilisation11utilization20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Misuses - as a verb
Apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
Example: "The words are misapplied in this context"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
misapply17Example Sentences
"The book described various misuses of power by those in authority."
"The misuses of social media can have serious consequences."
"He was fined for his misuses of company funds."
"The misuses of drugs can lead to addiction and health problems."
"The misuses of technology in warfare have caused widespread destruction."
Word Game Points
Is MISUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, misuses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MISUSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is MISUSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, misuses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMISUSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is MISUSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, misuses is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMISUSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
