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misaffected

misaffected adjective: lacking sympathy.

Adjective

misaffected (comparative more misaffected, superlative most misaffected)

  1. (obsolete) lacking sympathy
    Synonyms:
    ill-disposed

Synonyms of misaffected

Forms of misaffected

comparativemore misaffected
superlativemost misaffected

Origin of misaffected

From mis- + affected.

Questions about misaffected

What does misaffected mean?
Misaffected means lacking sympathy.
What part of speech is misaffected?
Misaffected is an adjective.

Words near misaffected in the dictionary

  1. misadvisedness
  2. misadvises
  3. misadvising
  4. Misael
  5. misaffect
  6. misaffected
  7. misaffecting
  8. misaffection
  9. misaffections
  10. misaffects
  11. misaffirm

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