Word.ws English Dictionary

misselling

misselling is the present participle and gerund of missell.

Meaning of missell

Verb

missell (third-person singular simple present missells, present participle misselling, simple past and past participle missold)

  1. (transitive) To sell something wrongly or fraudulently.
    • The company is accused of misselling insurance policies.

Noun

misselling (countable and uncountable, plural missellings)

  1. The act of one who missells.

Forms of misselling

pluralmissellings

Questions about misselling

What does misselling mean?
Misselling means the act of one who missells.
What is misselling the present participle and gerund of?
Misselling is the present participle and gerund of missell.
What part of speech is misselling?
Misselling is a noun.
What is the plural of misselling?
The plural of misselling is missellings.

Words near misselling in the dictionary

  1. misselections
  2. misselects
  3. missell
  4. misseller
  5. missellers
  6. misselling
  7. missellings
  8. missells
  9. missels
  10. misseltoe
  11. misseltoes

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: misselling (page history and authors); missell (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “misselling.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/misselling. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.