misappointment

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noun

The act of appointing badly or wrongly; the appointment of an unsuitable person.

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Meanings

nounmisappointment (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act of appointing badly or wrongly; the appointment of an unsuitable person.

    Synonyms: malappointment

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe act of appointing badly or wrongly; the appointment of an unsuitable person.

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malappointment
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malappointment

Origin

mis- + appointment

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APA

misappointment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misappointment

MLA

“misappointment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misappointment. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misappointment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misappointment.

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