miscreator

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/mɪskɹɪˈeɪtə/

noun

Someone or something which creates things wrongly or badly.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounmiscreator (plural miscreators)

plural miscreators

  1. rareSomeone or something which creates things wrongly or badly.

    And Circumstance, that unspiritual god / And miscreator, makes and helps along / Our coming evils with a crutch-like rod

    1818, Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto IV
    1 more example

    By what “Circumstance, the miscreator” my plans were defeated, the reader will discover in the course of these volumes.

    1855, Sir Richard Burton, Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah, Dover, published 1964, page 3

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mey-?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*meyth₂-
  3. Proto-Germanic*missaz
  4. Proto-Germanic*missa-
  5. Proto-West Germanic*missa-
  6. Old Englishmis-
  7. Middle Englishmys-
  8. Englishmis-
  9. Englishcreator
  10. Englishmiscreator

From mis- + creator.

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APA

miscreator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miscreator

MLA

“miscreator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miscreator. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “miscreator,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miscreator.

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