Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

miscapitalization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mis-cap-i-tal-iza-tion
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Incorrect capitalization; an act of miscapitalizing.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Note the intentional miscapitalization on the word “pLatter,” tipping you off that this is a preapocalyptic event, sponsored by Mormon missionaries."

Etymology

From mis- + capitalization or miscapitalize + -ation.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mis

Usage

Inflected Forms

miscapitalizations (plural) miscapitalisation (alternative)

Questions

What does miscapitalization mean?: Incorrect capitalization; an act of miscapitalizing.
Where does miscapitalization come from?: From mis- + capitalization or miscapitalize + -ation.

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