mismatched Definition
- 1not matching or fitting together
- 2made up of parts that do not go well together
Using mismatched: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mismatched" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
She wore mismatched socks.
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The couple had a mismatched relationship.
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The furniture in the room was a mismatched collection of styles and colors.
mismatched Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for mismatched
- clashing
- conflicting
- discrepant
- unsuitable
- incompatible
Antonyms for mismatched
- compatible
- harmonious
- matching
Phrases with mismatched
two things that are different from each other and do not look good together
Example
He wore a mismatched pair of shoes to the party.
a group of things that do not match each other
Example
The dishes in the cupboard were a mismatched set of different patterns.
a couple who are not well-suited for each other
Example
They were a mismatched couple, always arguing and disagreeing.
Summary: mismatched in Brief
'Mismatched' [ˌmɪsˈmætʃt] describes things that do not match or fit together, such as 'She wore mismatched socks.' It can also refer to a relationship that is not well-suited, as in 'The couple had a mismatched relationship.' The term extends to collections of items that do not match, like 'The furniture in the room was a mismatched collection of styles and colors.'
