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Miscast Definition & Meaning

miscast
verb
  1. cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role

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Frequently asked questions

What does miscast mean?
cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role
What part of speech is miscast?
Miscast is a verb.

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