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misschooled

misschooled is the simple past and past participle of misschool.

Meaning of misschool

Verb

misschool (third-person singular simple present misschools, present participle misschooling, simple past and past participle misschooled)

  1. To school improperly; to teach or train in incorrect or problematic material or by the wrong methods.
    • Born the most sensitive of children into an unhappy family that misreared and misschooled him, Rilke recoiled into introspectiveness and dilletante^([sic]) aestheticism, and long remained there; the world, or outwardness, was what had hurt him, was the enemy.1972, Triumph - Volume 7, page 33

Questions about misschooled

What is misschooled the simple past and past participle of?
Misschooled is the simple past and past participle of misschool.

Words near misschooled in the dictionary

  1. misschedule
  2. misscheduled
  3. misschedules
  4. misscheduling
  5. misschool
  6. misschooled
  7. misschooling
  8. misschools
  9. missclassification
  10. missclassified
  11. misscore

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