misplacing Meaning & Definition
What Does Misplacing Mean?
Misplacing is a verb that means present participle and gerund of misplace. As a noun, it means Incorrect placement.
Misplacing: Key Facts
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mislay |
| Plural | misplacings |
Misplacing Definition (Verb)
- present participle and gerund of misplace
Misplacing as a Noun
- Incorrect placement.
Verb
- To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay
- To apply one's talents inappropriately.
- To put something in the wrong location.
Synonyms of Misplacing
Misplacing synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
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misplacing (plural misplacings)
Words That Rhyme With Misplacing
Questions People Ask About Misplacing
Is misplacing a verb or a noun?
Misplacing is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is another word for misplacing?
Close synonyms of misplacing are mislay. See the full list of misplacing synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of misplacing?
The plural of misplacing is misplacings.