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miscapitalize

miscapitalize verb: to capitalize incorrectly.

Verb

miscapitalize (third-person singular simple present miscapitalizes, present participle miscapitalizing, simple past and past participle miscapitalized)

  1. (transitive) To capitalize incorrectly.

Forms of miscapitalize

third-person singular presentmiscapitalizes
present participlemiscapitalizing
past participlemiscapitalized
pastmiscapitalized
alternative formmiscapitalise

Origin of miscapitalize

From mis- + capitalize.

Questions about miscapitalize

What does miscapitalize mean?
Miscapitalize means to capitalize incorrectly.
What part of speech is miscapitalize?
Miscapitalize is a verb.
What is the past tense of miscapitalize?
The past tense of miscapitalize is miscapitalized.

Words near miscapitalize in the dictionary

  1. miscapitalised
  2. miscapitalises
  3. miscapitalising
  4. miscapitalization
  5. miscapitalizations
  6. miscapitalize
  7. miscapitalized
  8. miscapitalizes
  9. miscapitalizing
  10. miscaption
  11. miscaptioned

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