Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misorder

/mɪsˈɔː(ɹ)də(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mis-or-der
IPA: /mɪsˈɔː(ɹ)də(ɹ)/

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Disorder; irregularity.

Archaic; Uncountable

noun

That which is out of order or ordered incorrectly.

Countable

verb

To sort or arrange incorrectly.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"Surely it is an yl miſorder yͭ folk ſhalbe walking vp & down in the ſermon time (as I haue ſene in this place this Lent: & there ſhalbe ſuch huſſyng & buſſyng in the preachers eare, that it maketh hym oftentymes to forget his matter."
"reforme the misorders of the King"
"The limbs seem but to exhibit merely the amount of natural misarrangement and misorder."
"Out of chaos emerges a vicious mis-order, surely a terrible warning against throwing out the old certainties before we glimpse the new."
"To the units transferred a sequence number is added to determine loss, duplications or misorders. Misorders and duplications can easily be resolved at the receiver's side by applying reordering ^([sic]) the sequence or just pruning the duplicated units."

Etymology

From mis- + order.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mis

Usage

Inflected Forms

misorders (plural) mis-order (alternative, noun) misorders (present, singular) misordering (participle, present) misordered (participle, past) misordered (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce misorder?: The recorded pronunciation is /mɪsˈɔː(ɹ)də(ɹ)/.
What does misorder mean?: Disorder; irregularity.
Where does misorder come from?: From mis- + order.

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