Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

miswear

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-wear
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To wear badly or wrongly.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From mis- + wear.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

miswears (present, singular) miswearing (participle, present) miswore (past) misworn (participle, past)

Questions

What does miswear mean?
To wear badly or wrongly.
Where does miswear come from?
From mis- + wear.

How to pronounce miswear

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