misplayed

[mis-pleyd]

misplayed Definition

  • 1to play a game or sport badly or incorrectly
  • 2to perform a musical piece or theatrical role poorly or incorrectly

Using misplayed: Examples

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

  • Example

    He misplayed the ball and allowed the other team to score.

  • Example

    She misplayed her lines during the play.

  • Example

    The pianist misplayed the difficult passage.

misplayed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for misplayed

Antonyms for misplayed

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Summary: misplayed in Brief

To 'misplay' [mis-pleyd] means to perform a game, sport, musical piece, or theatrical role poorly or incorrectly. It is often used in contexts where someone fails to execute a task correctly, as in 'He misplayed the ball and allowed the other team to score.' Synonyms include 'botch,' 'fumble,' and 'blunder,' while antonyms include 'execute,' 'perform,' and 'succeed.'