misspelled

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adjective

Not spelled correctly.

“The ransom letter contained many misspelled words.”

Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivemisspelled (not comparable)

alternative UK misspelt

  1. not comparableNot spelled correctly.

    The ransom letter contained many misspelled words.

verb

alternative UK misspelt

  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of misspell

    Trump misspelled Xi’s first name as “Xinping” in the first version of his tweet about China but later corrected it.

    2018 March 10, “Trump believes North Korea will keep word on missile tests”, in AP News, archived from the original on 10 Dec 2022

Synonyms & antonyms

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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