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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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Epstein doesn’t appear to correct Nikolic when he misspells his first name.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. O’Brien unearths the fact that Mr. Bird’s presence with the industrial team was so unremarkable that the local paper routinely misspelled his name.

From The Wall Street Journal

Epstein's name is on each photo, but his first name is misspelled as "Jeffery" instead of Jeffrey in some of the images.

From BBC

An earlier version of this article misspelled the executive’s first name.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

From Literature