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missuiting

missuiting is the present participle and gerund of missuit.

Meaning of missuit

Verb

missuit (third-person singular simple present missuits, present participle missuiting, simple past and past participle missuited)

  1. (transitive) To fail to suit.
    • I now discovered — as in hasty love matches has but too often proved to be the case — that my guide and I were unhappily missuited to each other, and the consequence was we had at least six quarrels […]1852, Sir Francis Bond Head, A Faggot of French Sticks, volume 1, page 121

Questions about missuiting

What is missuiting the present participle and gerund of?
Missuiting is the present participle and gerund of missuit.

Words near missuiting in the dictionary

  1. missuggestion
  2. missuggestions
  3. missuggests
  4. missuit
  5. missuited
  6. missuiting
  7. missuits
  8. missummarise
  9. missummarised
  10. missummarises
  11. missummarising

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