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mishapt

mishapt is the obsolete form of misshapen.

Meaning of misshapen

Adjective

misshapen (comparative more misshapen, superlative most misshapen)

  1. Having a bad, ugly or awkward shape; deformed; malformed; ill-shapen.
    Synonyms:
    misproportioned
  2. (broadly, figuratively) Morally or intellectually warped.

See all 3 meanings of misshapen

Forms of mishapt

comparativemore mishapt
superlativemost mishapt

Questions about mishapt

What is mishapt the obsolete form of?
Mishapt is the obsolete form of misshapen.

Words near mishapt in the dictionary

  1. mishappens
  2. mishappiness
  3. mishapping
  4. mishappy
  5. mishaps
  6. mishapt
  7. Mishar
  8. misharmonized
  9. Mishars
  10. misharvest
  11. misharvested

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mishapt (page history and authors); misshapen (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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