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MISHEARING

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Mishearing.

Mishearing - as a verb

To hear wrongly.

Example: "I misheard when she asked for mints, and gave her mince instead."

To misunderstand.

Mishearing - as a noun

The act of hearing something incorrectly.

Example Sentences

"She accused him of mishearing her instructions."
"There was a mishearing of the lyrics in the song."
"Sometimes, mishearing can be amusing."
"His mishearing of the question caused confusion in the classroom."
"The mishearing of the witness's testimony led to a mistrial."
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Word Game Points

Is MISHEARING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mishearing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MISHEARING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is MISHEARING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mishearing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MISHEARING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is MISHEARING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mishearing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MISHEARING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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