Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z mismark To mark incorrectly; err in noting or marking. mismarket To market ineffectively or inappropriately. mismarking An incorrect marking. mismarriage Bad or unsuitable marriage. mismarry To get married to an unsuitable person. mismatch To match unsuitably; to fail to match mismatched Unsuitably matched; ill joined. mismatchedness The quality of being mismatched. mismatcher One who or that which mismatches. mismatching An incorrect match or pairing; a mismatch. mismatchment mismatching; a bad or unsuitable match mismate To mate or match wrongly or unsuitably; mismatch. mismated Provided with an unsuitable mate mismating An unsuitable or incorrect mating between organisms. mismean To mean or intend wrongly; mistake the meaning of; misinterpret. mismeasure To measure incorrectly or inaccurately. mismeasurement Incorrect or inaccurate measurement. mismedication Inappropriate use of medication, or use of a wrong medication. mismeet To come together but fail to properly communicate or connect in positive ways. mismeeting A situation where a person fails to interact properly with another. mismemorize To memorize inaccurately. mismend To mend improperly; to attempt to fix without success. mismenstruation Abnormal menstruation. mismerge To merge incorrectly. mismessage A message that conveys information that the sender does not wish to convey. mismessaging The process of sending mismessages. mismetabolize To metabolize improperly. mismetallation Incorrect metallation (of enzymes) mismeter To give the wrong meter to, as to a line of verse. mismethylate To methylate incorrectly. mismethylation Incorrect methylation (of a gene) mismigrate To migrate incorrectly. mismigrated Incorrectly migrated mismigration Incorrect migration misminded Holding the wrong opinion or belief. misminted Of a coin, minted improperly. mismirror To provide a distorted reflection of mismix To mix improperly. mismodel To incorrectly model. mismold To mold improperly, producing an unintended result. mismother To fail to care for her own offspring, and/or to steal others' offspring and mother it. mismothered Neglected by its mother, cared for by another that is not its mother, or both. mismothering Failure of an animal to take maternal care of its young, and/or stealing another's offspring to mother it. mismotion Bad or wrong motion. mismotivate To motivate toward the wrong goal. mismount To mount improperly. mismove To move wrongly, incorrectly, or in error. mismumble To mumble the wrong words. misnaged An opponent of Hasidism. misnail To nail improperly. misname A wrong, unsuitable, misleading, or injurious name or designation; misnomer. misnamed Named with a misleading or otherwise poorly suited name, whether poorly chosen or unfortunately evolved. misnamer One who misnames something. misnaming The act of calling something by its wrong name misnarrate To narrate incorrectly. misnarration Bad or wrong narration. misnatured Of a bad or wrong nature; malformed. misnavigate To navigate incorrectly. misnavigation Bad or wrong navigation. misnegation The unintended combination of semantic and grammatical negation such that the resulting statement actually means the opposite of what is wanted. misnegotiate To make a mistake when trying to make one's way over (difficult terrain); to misstep or stumble when trying to avoid (obstacles). Misner A surname. misnest To err when nesting one item or set of items within another. misnested Incorrectly nested. Misnia Meissen. misnomed Given the wrong name; referred to by a misnomer. misnomer A mistake in the naming of a person or place; a misidentification. misnomered Misnamed by way of an instance of misnomering. misnomial Being a misnomer. misnominal Being a misnomer. misnormalize To normalize incorrectly. misnote To note incorrectly. misnotification The act of misnotifying. misnotify To notify improperly, giving inaccurate information, or giving the correct information to the wrong people or in the wrong manner. misnourished Having sufficient food, but lacking the proper nutrients. misnucleation Incorrect or inappropriate nucleation misnumber To assign numbers nonsequentially where sequential numbering was due. misnumbering An incorrect numbering. misnumerate To numerate incorrectly; to misnumber. misnurture To nurture or train wrongly. misnutrition A condition of disordered eating, such as overeating or pica. Misny A surname miso A thick paste made by fermentation of soybeans with the mold Aspergillus oryzae, used in making soups and sauces. misobedience Mistaken obedience, or disobedience misobey To obey incorrectly; to make a mistake in following orders. misoblige To disoblige. misobliging Disobliging. misobservance An instance or the practice of not complying with a law, custom, command or rule, or doing so wrongly. misobservation incorrect observation misobserve To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing. misocainea A dislike of new ideas. misocapnic Disliking smoking and tobacco smoke. misocapnist One who hates tobacco smoke. misoccupation Bad or wrong occupation. misoccupy To occupy with something inappropriate; to focus or spend on something unworthy. misocyclone Synonym of landspout. misodendraceous Of or relating to the Misodendraceae. misogallic Having a dislike of France or the French. misogamic averse to marriage misogamist A person with a dislike or hatred of marriage misogamous Hating or opposing marriage. misogamy Hatred of or opposition to marriage misogelast One who hates laughter. misogelastic Having a hatred of laughter. misogi A Shinto form of ritual purification by washing the entire body. misogyn Synonym of misogynist. misogynic Misogynistic; woman-hating. misogynical misogynistic misogynism The principle or disposition of misogyny, the hatred of women. misogynist One who professes misogyny; a hater of women. misogynistic Of, relating to, or exhibiting misogyny. misogynistical Synonym of misogynistic. misogynistically In a misogynistic manner. misogynize To treat in a misogynistic manner. misogynoir Contempt for, hatred of, or prejudice against black women. misogynoirist A person who exhibits misogynoir. misogynous Of, relating to, or exhibiting misogyny; misogynistic. misogynously In a misogynous manner. misogyny Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women. Misok A barangay of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. misoka In the Japanese lunar/lunisolar calendars, the last day of the month. misokinesia An extreme psychological aversion to observing small repetitive movements, such as another person's fidgeting. misological Relating to, or exhibiting, misology; hating reasoning or argument. misologist One who hates or dislikes reasoning or argument. misology Hatred or fear of reasoning or argument. misomania A mania of hatred for everything. misomaniac A person who shows symptoms of misomania (hating everything). misomaniacal Having the tendencies of misomania. misomusist One who hates or opposes culture. misoneism The distrust or hatred of new ideas or things. misoneist One who hates or dislikes what is new or innovative. misoneistic Hostile to change and dismissive of new ideas or innovations. misonidazole A radiosensitizer. misonomy The phenomenon of being misnamed. Misool One of the four major islands in the Raja Ampat Islands in Southwest Papua, Indonesia. misopedia Hatred of, or contempt for, children. misopedic Having hatred or contempt for children. misopedist A person who dislikes children. misopen To open what one should not open. misoperate To operate incorrectly. misoperation Incorrect operation. misophone A person who suffers from misophonia. misophonia A neurological disorder in which negative experiences, such as anger or disgust, are triggered by specific sounds. misophonic Exhibiting or relating to misophonia. misopinion A wrong opinion. misoplegia A morbid dislike or hatred of a paralyzed limb in patients with hemiplegia misopogon A person with hate or contempt for beards. misopogonistically With a hatred of beards. misoprostol A drug used for various purposes including the prevention of drug-induced gastric ulcers and the inducement of abortions, having the chemical formula C₂₂H₃₈O₅. misoptimization Bad or wrong optimization.