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mis-sung

mis-sung is the past participle of mis-sing.

Meaning of mis-sing

Verb

mis-sing (third-person singular simple present mis-sings, present participle mis-singing, simple past mis-sang, past participle mis-sung)

  1. To sing incorrectly.
    • The ragas are personified, like the devatā of a mantram; so that to mis-sing a rāga or rāginī is to break the limbs of a god or goddess.1916, Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, Rajput Painting - Volume 1, page 65

Questions about mis-sung

What is mis-sung the past participle of?
Mis-sung is the past participle of mis-sing.

Words near mis-sung in the dictionary

  1. mis-spelling
  2. mis-spellings
  3. mis-spells
  4. mis-spelt
  5. mis-step
  6. mis-sung
  7. mis-swing
  8. mis-swinging
  9. mis-swings
  10. mis-swung
  11. mis-theorise

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mis-sung (page history and authors); mis-sing (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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