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Mismatched Definition & Meaning

mismatched
adjective
  1. either not matched or unsuitably matched
  2. (of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents; "vaudeville...waged an uneven battle against the church"

"Mismatched" in song lyrics

See how mismatched is used in real songs:

  • "And by tellin stories the facts get mismatched"
    Bossman — Off Da Record

Usage tips for "mismatched"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mismatched" 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 mismatched to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does mismatched mean?
either not matched or unsuitably matched (of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents; "vaudeville...waged an uneven battle against the church"
What part of speech is mismatched?
Mismatched is an adjective.
How many definitions does mismatched have?
Mismatched has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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