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misbegun

misbegun adjective: begun badly or incorrectly.

Adjective

misbegun (not comparable)

  1. begun badly or incorrectly

Origin of misbegun

From mis- + begun.

Questions about misbegun

What does misbegun mean?
Misbegun means begun badly or incorrectly.
What part of speech is misbegun?
Misbegun is an adjective.

Words near misbegun in the dictionary

  1. misbeget
  2. misbegets
  3. misbegetting
  4. misbegot
  5. misbegotten
  6. misbegun
  7. misbehadden
  8. misbehave
  9. misbehaved
  10. misbehaver
  11. misbehavers

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