Definitions for Misused
Mis·used

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1. misused(adj)

   used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose

   "misused words are often laughable but one weeps for misused talents"

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1. misused(Adjective)

   Describing something that is used in an incorrect or inappropriate manner.

   The oft misused word didn't mean what he thought it meant, but everyone else misunderstood it too.

How to pronounce Misused?

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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 Misused in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Misused in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Misused in a Sentence

1. Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley:

   I have done nothing illegal, if the people want to know if I misused state resources, the answer is simply no, I have not.

2. EMEASOBA GEORGE:

   There are three unquestionable and deciding factors that determine the beginning, the future and the end of all things including humans. Guess what they are? First and foremost among them is God who has the final say. And that's why, humans do propose their plans. But, God often dispose them unannounced. The second is time which can never be recycled when misused or lost by anyone. But if it is utilized, expected or maximum result will be the case. The last but not the least among them is destiny which is divine and meant to prevail over every human life. And just because of its divinity, it's ever unstoppable. I mean, no human can manipulate his or her destiny. Thus, never take any of the above factors for granted, QED. ~Emeasoba George.

3. Emeasoba George:

   There are three unquestionable and deciding factors that determine the beginning, the future and the end of all things including humans. Guess what they are? First and foremost among them is God who has the final say. And that's why, humans do propose their plans. But, God do dispose them unannounced. The second is time which can never be recycled when misused or lost by anyone. But, when it is utilized expected or maximum result will be the case. The last but not the least among them is destiny which is divine and meant to prevail over every human life. And just because of its divinity, it's ever unstoppable. I mean, no human can manipulate his or her destiny QED.

4. Tracy Miner:

   Opioids can be misused.

5. Jay Wolfson:

   I think some states are reluctant to open their databases up, knowing they have validity problems or knowing the data might be misused.

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