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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mistighten

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mist-ight-en
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To tighten improperly.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From mis- + tighten.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

mistightens (present, singular) mistightening (participle, present) mistightened (participle, past) mistightened (past)

Questions

What does mistighten mean?
To tighten improperly.
Where does mistighten come from?
From mis- + tighten.

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