Misplaced Definition & Meaning
misplaced
- adjective
- put in the wrong place or position; "She was penalized for a spelling mistake or a misplaced accent"
- lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place; "the mislaid hat turned up eventually"; "misplaced tickets"
"Misplaced" in song lyrics
See how misplaced is used in real songs:
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"Where did our souls go, were they just misplaced?"
Annakin Slayd f/ Killah Priest — Walkin' the Line -
"African misplaced"
Blue Sky Black Death & Jean Grae — Shadows Forever -
"Giving them a soft serve, nerves misplaced"
Sankofa — Tic Tac Toe
Words that rhyme with misplaced
Usage tips for "misplaced"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "misplaced" 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 misplaced to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does misplaced mean?
- put in the wrong place or position; "She was penalized for a spelling mistake or a misplaced accent" lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place; "the mislaid hat turned up eventually"; "misplaced tickets"
- What part of speech is misplaced?
- Misplaced is an adjective.
- How many definitions does misplaced have?
- Misplaced has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).