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What is another word for misused?

64 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ mɪsjˈuːzd], [ mɪsjˈuːzd], [ m_ɪ_s_j_ˈuː_z_d]

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    How to use "Misused" in context?

    Misused is an adjective meaning used in an incorrect or unintended way. For example, calling a pencil a "pencil" is misuse because pens are typically used for writing. Misused can also refer to a word or phrase that has been used in an incorrect or unintended way, as in "The address is incorrect, it's a misuse of words.

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