misspoken Definition
- 1to speak or pronounce incorrectly
- 2to say something that one did not intend to say
Using misspoken: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "misspoken" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
I misspoken when I said she was the oldest.
Example
He misspoken when he called her by the wrong name.
Example
I apologize for misspeaking earlier.
misspoken Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for misspoken
- misstate
- mispronounce
- slip of the tongue
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Summary: misspoken in Brief
'Misspoken' [ˌmɪsˈspoʊkən] is a verb that means to speak or pronounce something incorrectly or to say something that was not intended. It is often used in formal contexts, such as 'I misspoke when I said she was the oldest,' but can also be used informally, such as 'I really messed up and misspoke earlier.'
