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misdisposition

misdisposition noun: erroneous disposal or application.

Noun

misdisposition (countable and uncountable, plural misdispositions)

  1. Erroneous disposal or application.
    • If there were any colour to hide the blemishes of this misdisposition, it should be this crimson dye.1612–1634, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=I to VIII), London, →OCLC

Forms of misdisposition

pluralmisdispositions

Origin of misdisposition

From mis- + disposition.

Questions about misdisposition

What does misdisposition mean?
Misdisposition means erroneous disposal or application.
What part of speech is misdisposition?
Misdisposition is a noun.
What is the plural of misdisposition?
The plural of misdisposition is misdispositions.

Words near misdisposition in the dictionary

  1. misdisplays
  2. misdispose
  3. misdisposed
  4. misdisposes
  5. misdisposing
  6. misdisposition
  7. misdispositions
  8. misdistinguish
  9. misdistinguished
  10. misdistinguishes
  11. misdistinguishing

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