mislaid
/mɪsˈleɪd/
mislaid adjective: that cannot be currently found, put in an obscure place, lost - often temporarily. Also the simple past and past participle of mislay.
Adjective
mislaid (comparative more mislaid, superlative most mislaid)
- That cannot be currently found, put in an obscure place, lost - often temporarily.
Also used as
mislaid is also the simple past and past participle of mislay.
Forms of mislaid
| comparative | more mislaid |
|---|---|
| superlative | most mislaid |
Words formed from mislaid
Words that rhyme with mislaid
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- abraid
- blockade
- cade
- fade
- glade
- raid
- upbraid
- abrade
- crusade
- esplanade
- invade
- lade
- unlaid
- upgrade
- brigade
- brocade
- cavalcade
- colonnade
- displayed
- glissade
- grenade
- paid
- palisade
- unlade
- afraid
- ambuscade
- arcade
- corrade
- degrade
- enfilade
- evade
- jade
- lemonade
- made
- maid
- persuade
- pomade
- spade
- unmade
- aide
- cannonade
- carbonade
- carronade
- clade
- cockade
- Dade
- decayed
- dragonnade
Questions about mislaid
- What does mislaid mean?
- Mislaid means that cannot be currently found, put in an obscure place, lost - often temporarily.
- What part of speech is mislaid?
- Mislaid is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce mislaid?
- Mislaid is pronounced /mɪsˈleɪd/.
Words near mislaid in the dictionary
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