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miscoming

miscoming is the present participle and gerund of miscome.

Meaning of miscome

Verb

miscome (third-person singular simple present miscomes, present participle miscoming, simple past miscame, past participle miscome)

  1. (intransitive) To come wrongly or amiss; come at the wrong time; be inappropriate.
    • "Stop your grog, indeed!", said Remarkable, rising with great indignation, and seizing a candle; "you're groggy now, and I'll quit the room before I hear any miscoming words from you."1835, James Fenimore Cooper, The pioneers, or the Sources of the Susquehanna

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Questions about miscoming

What is miscoming the present participle and gerund of?
Miscoming is the present participle and gerund of miscome.

Words near miscoming in the dictionary

  1. miscomes
  2. miscomfort
  3. miscomforted
  4. miscomforting
  5. miscomforts
  6. miscoming
  7. miscommand
  8. miscommanded
  9. miscommanding
  10. miscommands
  11. miscomment

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Adapted from Wiktionary: miscoming (page history and authors); miscome (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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