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missteering

missteering is the present participle and gerund of missteer.

Meaning of missteer

Verb

missteer (third-person singular simple present missteers, present participle missteering, simple past and past participle missteered)

  1. (transitive) To steer badly or wrongly.

Questions about missteering

What is missteering the present participle and gerund of?
Missteering is the present participle and gerund of missteer.

Words near missteering in the dictionary

  1. misstayed
  2. misstaying
  3. misstays
  4. missteer
  5. missteered
  6. missteering
  7. missteers
  8. misstep
  9. misstepped
  10. misstepper
  11. missteppers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: missteering (page history and authors); missteer (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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