mispursuit

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noun

A bad or wrong pursuit.

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Meanings

nounmispursuit (countable and uncountable, plural mispursuits)

plural mispursuits

  1. countableuncountableA bad or wrong pursuit.

Origin

From mis- + pursuit.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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