misspent
misspent adjective: spent in a bad way, squandered. Also the simple past and past participle of misspend.
Adjective
misspent
- Spent in a bad way, squandered
- He had a misspent youth.
Also used as
misspent is also the simple past and past participle of misspend.
Words that rhyme with misspent
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- repent
- ascent
- rent
- resent
- scent
- absent
- augment
- cement
- content
- extent
- fragment
- lent
- prevent
- anent
- consent
- dent
- dissent
- percent
- relent
- spent
- Tashkent
- tent
- accent
- circumvent
- convent
- discontent
- intent
- invent
- went
- %
- assent
- dement
- ferment
- foment
- gent
- Gwent
- incent
- lament
- malcontent
- reinvent
- stent
- underrepresent
- attent
- big tent
- blent
- detent
- diapertent
- djent
Questions about misspent
- What does misspent mean?
- Misspent means spent in a bad way, squandered.
- What part of speech is misspent?
- Misspent is an adjective.
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