| mismanage |
to manage poorly or improperly. |
| mismanagement |
poor or improper control, direction, or administration. |
| mismatch |
to match poorly or inappropriately. [2 definitions] |
| mismate |
to mate wrongly or unsuitably. |
| misname |
to call by an incorrect name. |
| misnomer |
an incorrect or inappropriate name. |
| miso |
a salty soybean paste, used esp. in Japanese cuisine. |
| miso- |
hatred. |
| misogamy |
intense dislike of marriage. |
| misogyny |
hatred of women. |
| misplace |
to put (something) where it doesn't belong; lose. [2 definitions] |
| misplay |
in sports, a mistake or illegal move during play. [2 definitions] |
| misprint |
a mistake in printing. [2 definitions] |
| misprision |
in law, misconduct in office by a public official. [3 definitions] |
| misprision of felony |
in law, failure to report an act of treason or a felony. |
| misprize |
to belittle or discredit; undervalue. |
| mispronounce |
to pronounce poorly or incorrectly. |
| misquote |
to quote inaccurately. [2 definitions] |
| misread |
to read or interpret wrongly. |
| misrepresent |
to identify or describe in a misleading way. [2 definitions] |
| misrule |
poor or unwise government. [3 definitions] |