misdriven
misdriven is the past participle of misdrive.
Meaning of misdrive
Verb
misdrive (third-person singular simple present misdrives, present participle misdriving, simple past misdrove, past participle misdriven)
- To drive badly or wrongly.
- Nightly it blazed, and waved its fiery tail,
And made the dreaded Ursa Major quail;
Destined but once before her fear to prove,
When Phaeton the Solar car misdrove.1857, Thomas Baker, The Steam-engine, Or, The Powers of Flame, page 93
- Nightly it blazed, and waved its fiery tail,
Questions about misdriven
- What is misdriven the past participle of?
- Misdriven is the past participle of misdrive.
Words near misdriven in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: misdriven (page history and authors); misdrive (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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