Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of mislay
nounmislaying (plural mislayings)
plural mislayings
- The act of something being mislaid or lost.
Synonyms: mislayal
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe act of something being mislaid or lost.
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mislaying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mislaying
MLA
“mislaying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mislaying. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mislaying,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mislaying.
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