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misspell

[mis-spel] / mɪsˈspɛl /
VERB
spell incorrectly
Synonyms
WEAK
miscopy mismark mispoint misprint miswrite vitiate


Example Sentences

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He’s called me Anfrew since second grade when Mrs. Long misspelled it on my name tag for field day.

From Literature

An earlier version of this article misspelled his name as Jeffrey.

From The Wall Street Journal

Toczylowski said federal agents sometimes misspell the name of the person they are booking into custody.

From Los Angeles Times

She’s wearing that principal gaze, the kind of face one might make if they’re reading an essay consisting of nothing but misspelled words.

From Literature

Maybe he’d misspelled a word in his search request; maybe he just needed to try again.

From Literature