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misnumbered

misnumbered is the simple past and past participle of misnumber.

Meaning of misnumber

Verb

misnumber (third-person singular simple present misnumbers, present participle misnumbering, simple past and past participle misnumbered)

  1. (transitive) To assign numbers nonsequentially where sequential numbering was due.
    • The pages in this report are misnumbered. There are two "page 7"s, and there is no "page 6"!
  2. (transitive) To ascribe singular where plural was due, or vice versa.

Questions about misnumbered

What is misnumbered the simple past and past participle of?
Misnumbered is the simple past and past participle of misnumber.

Words near misnumbered in the dictionary

  1. misnotifying
  2. misnoting
  3. misnourished
  4. misnucleation
  5. misnumber
  6. misnumbered
  7. misnumbering
  8. misnumberings
  9. misnumbers
  10. misnumerate
  11. misnumerated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misnumbered (page history and authors); misnumber (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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