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misgroomed

misgroomed is the simple past and past participle of misgroom.

Meaning of misgroom

Verb

misgroom (third-person singular simple present misgrooms, present participle misgrooming, simple past and past participle misgroomed)

  1. (transitive) To groom badly or wrongly.
    • Straggly-haired Mr Rhind-Tutt has been miscast, misdirected and misgroomed.2009 December 11, Quentin Letts, “Shocks and Men”, in Daily Mail

Questions about misgroomed

What is misgroomed the simple past and past participle of?
Misgroomed is the simple past and past participle of misgroom.

Words near misgroomed in the dictionary

  1. misgrip
  2. misgripped
  3. misgripping
  4. misgrips
  5. misgroom
  6. misgroomed
  7. misgrooming
  8. misgrooms
  9. misground
  10. misgrounded
  11. misgrounding

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