mislaid Definition
- 1to put something somewhere and then forget where you put it
- 2to lose something temporarily by forgetting where you have put it
Using mislaid: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mislaid" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
I seem to have mislaid my keys.
Example
The documents were mislaid during the move.
Example
She had mislaid her purse and couldn't find it anywhere.
mislaid Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: mislaid in Brief
'Mislaid' [mɪsˈleɪd] is a verb that means to put something somewhere and then forget where you put it or to lose something temporarily by forgetting where you have put it. It is often used in situations where someone has lost an item and can't remember where they put it, as in 'I seem to have mislaid my keys.'
