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miswanted

miswanted is the simple past and past participle of miswant.

Meaning of miswant

Verb

miswant (third-person singular simple present miswants, present participle miswanting, simple past and past participle miswanted)

  1. (transitive) To want (something) even though it will probably lead to one's own harm or unhappiness (e.g. an addictive drug).

Questions about miswanted

What is miswanted the simple past and past participle of?
Miswanted is the simple past and past participle of miswant.

Words near miswanted in the dictionary

  1. miswander
  2. miswandered
  3. miswandering
  4. miswanders
  5. miswant
  6. miswanted
  7. miswanting
  8. miswants
  9. miswarn
  10. miswarned
  11. miswarning

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