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Mismatch Definition & Meaning

mismatch
noun
  1. a bad or unsuitable match
verb
  1. match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together

"Mismatch" in song lyrics

See how mismatch is used in real songs:

  • "Me with ya broke ho that's the mismatch"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — Box of Lucky Charms
  • "It's Planet Asia's world, you know we flip that, you'll never get a mismatch"
    Planet Asia — Callin the Shots
  • "Yeah, some write to diss, but it's a mismatch"
    Souls of Mischief — Ya Don't Stop

Usage tips for "mismatch"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mismatch" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mismatch to find words that pair well.

Use "mismatch" in a verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does mismatch mean?
a bad or unsuitable match match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
What part of speech is mismatch?
Mismatch is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does mismatch have?
Mismatch has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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