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Plural of misuse

regular plural

The plural of misuse is misuses.

Forms of misuse

Singularmisuse /mɪsˈjuːs/
Pluralmisuses
Countablecountable and uncountable

Misuses in a sentence

  • The most common misuses of e-mail are fakemail and spam.2001, Chris Prosise, Kevin Mandia, Incident Response: Investigating Computer Crime, page 451. From the entry fakemail

Meaning of misuse

  1. noun An incorrect, improper or unlawful use of something.
  2. verb To use (something) incorrectly.
  3. verb To abuse or mistreat (something or someone).

Full definition of misuse

Questions about the plural of misuse

What is the plural of misuse?
The plural of misuse is misuses.
Is misuse countable?
Misuse is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: misuse (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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