Definitions for Misplaced
Mis·placed

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. misplaced(adj)

   put in the wrong place or position

   "She was penalized for a spelling mistake or a misplaced accent"

2. mislaid, misplaced(adj)

   lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place

   "the mislaid hat turned up eventually"; "misplaced tickets"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. misplaced(Adjective)

   Uncomfortable, especially due to one's surroundings.

   I felt so misplaced at that party last night.

2. misplaced(Adjective)

   Lost; disoriented.

   I was looking for the supermarket but then I got misplaced.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Misplaced

   of Misplace

How to pronounce Misplaced?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Misplaced in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Misplaced in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Misplaced in a Sentence

1. Marvin Cooley:

   We must pity the poor wretched, timid soul who is too faint-hearted to resist his oppressors. He sings the song of the dammed: “I can’t fight back; I have too much to lose; I own too much property; I have worked too hard to get what I have; They will put me out of business if I resist; I might go to jail; I have my family to think about.” Such poor miserable creatures have misplaced values and are hiding their cowardice behind pretended family responsibility -- blindly refusing to see that the most glorious legacy that one can bequeath to posterity is liberty; and that the only true security is liberty.

2. Liz Rosenberg:

   We are out of the realm of focusing squarely on the US Treasury or the Iranian central bank governor or Iran's oil minister. It does seem a bit of an afterthought, which is oddly misplaced, to discuss the power of sanctions when there is no meaningful new economic measure that will create a powerful new impact at this point.

3. Chancellor Tom George:

   Misplaced though it may be, it is a perception affecting the community and UMSL.

4. Gideon International:

   This sends a message to school districts that their natural allergic reaction to religion is misplaced, and not only is it wrong — but it’s also an egregious violation of the law.

5. Alex Kumar:

   Your hormones start to get misplaced and this causes chaos switching you from Los Angeles to Timbuktu to Fiji time zones week by week.

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