misendeavor

[ˌmɪsɪnˈdɛvə(r)]

misendeavor Definition

a wrong or unsuccessful attempt or effort.

Using misendeavor: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "misendeavor" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Despite his best intentions, his misendeavor to fix the car only made it worse.

  • Example

    Her misendeavors in the kitchen resulted in a burnt dinner.

misendeavor Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for misendeavor

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Summary: misendeavor in Brief

'Misendeavor' [ˌmɪsɪnˈdɛvə(r)] refers to an unsuccessful or wrong attempt or effort. It can be used to describe a failed task or project, as in 'Her misendeavors in the kitchen resulted in a burnt dinner.' The term is synonymous with 'failure,' 'mistake,' and 'blunder,' and has formal equivalents like 'unsuccessful attempt' and 'failed effort,' as well as informal ones like 'botched job' and 'screw-up.'