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misused
Adjective
US
[mis-
yoozd
]
/mɪsˈjuzd/
2 syllables
Open English WordNet
Adjective
(1)
used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose
“misused words are often laughable but one weeps for misused talents”
Opposite
used
Similar
exploited
,
abused
Word of the day · Nov 10
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hiatus
noun
What does it mean?
Question 1 of today’s quiz
A
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
B
a small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp)
C
mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal
D
an occurrence that involves the production of a union
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