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miswed

miswed verb: to wed badly.

Verb

miswed (third-person singular simple present misweds, present participle miswedding, simple past and past participle miswed or miswedded)

  1. To wed badly.
    • Violeta's father simply miswed.1962, Yay Marking, Where a Country Begins - Volume 1, page 99
    • He loved them all, and wished he could lavish them with riches, introduce them to swains, bathe them in oils, dress them in silks, shelter them from future sadness, all of which would be within the power of the thing he wished he was: Sir Jones. Knight Errant. Brave and Stalwart. Champion of the...2016, Stephen Greenleaf, The Ditto List

Forms of miswed

third-person singular presentmisweds
present participlemiswedding
past participlemiswed
pastmiswed
past participlemiswedded
pastmiswedded

Origin of miswed

From mis- + wed.

Questions about miswed

What does miswed mean?
Miswed means to wed badly.
What part of speech is miswed?
Miswed is a verb.
What is the past tense of miswed?
The past tense of miswed is miswed.

Words near miswed in the dictionary

  1. miswearing
  2. miswears
  3. misweave
  4. misweaves
  5. misweaving
  6. miswed
  7. miswedded
  8. miswedding
  9. misweds
  10. misween
  11. misweened

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