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- [mis-spel-ing]
- /mɪsˈspɛl ɪŋ/
- /ˌmɪsˈspel/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mis-spel-ing]
- /mɪsˈspɛl ɪŋ/
Definitions of misspelling word
- noun misspelling the act of spelling incorrectly: Note his misspelling of that word. 1
- noun misspelling an incorrectly spelled word: You have three misspellings in your letter. 1
- noun misspelling (countable) A misspelt word. 1
- noun misspelling wrong spelling 1
- noun misspelling a wrong spelling 0
- noun misspelling (an) incorrect spelling 0
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Origin of misspelling
First appearance:
before 1685 One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1685-95; mis-1 + spelling
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Misspelling
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
misspelling popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
misspelling usage trend in Literature
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Antonyms for misspelling
noun misspelling
- spelling — a continuous course or period of work or other activity: to take a spell at the wheel.
Top questions with misspelling
- how do you spell misspelling?
- how to spell misspelling?
See also
Matching words
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