adj
misspelled
Misspelled (adj) means Spelled incorrectly. Example: “The sign had a misspelled word that made everyone laugh.”
adj
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Spelled incorrectly.
"The sign had a misspelled word that made everyone laugh."
"She corrected the misspelled name on the certificate."
How to use misspelled
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWritten with the wrong spelling.
Common pairings
misspelled word
commonly misspelled
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What does “misspelled” mean?
The word “misspelled” means spelled incorrectly. In plain terms, written with the wrong spelling.
How do you use “misspelled” in a sentence?
Here is “misspelled” used in a sentence: “The sign had a misspelled word that made everyone laugh.”
What part of speech is “misspelled”?
“Misspelled” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of misspelled?
"misspelled" (adj) means spelled incorrectly.