mismatched
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- adjective
- /ˈmɪsˌmætʃt/
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desigual
- The furniture consisted of three mismatched chairs and a small Formica table.
- mismatched plates
- mismatched chairs
- a mismatched pair
And that is really just highlighting mismatched priorities, right?
- And that is really just highlighting mismatched priorities, right?
- So what you're seeing is so many mismatched relationships.
- So when when capacity and supply is mismatched, you're going to have a buildup theoretical capacity.
- This marketing makes Andy's language choices and card comparison choices a little bit mismatched, maybe disingenuous at worst.
- And in her kitchen she had all this mismatched silverware and plates and cups and bowls and and doilies.
- I don't like the mismatched metal because the face part is like some kind of copper gold thing and the headphone have a silver.
- The spread charge compensates the dealer for the risk of counterparty default, the risk of mismatched entry timing to each leg, and provides a profit.
- I do believe that some some relationships are just mismatched people.
- And, you know, I love my mom and she loves me, but we have a very kind of mismatched sort of the way that we express.
Examples
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I like women who wear mismatched earrings.
Fiction book (1995) -
Eventually, Martin would withdraw, clumping noisily down the steps in his mismatched shoes.
Fiction book (1994) -
Even though we're mismatched in a lot of ways, we do match.
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And so the brain and the environment are mismatched at this time.
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And that is really just highlighting mismatched priorities, right?
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A couple of years ago, I decided it was time to replace the mismatched furniture I had accumulated over the years.
Blog text (9) -
It was a hodgepodge, a sad collection of mismatched tools.
Fiction book (1994) -
Another small table beside the bed held a mismatched porcelain pitcher and bowl and a candlestick.
Fiction book (1991) -
A handful of people grin at the mismatched couple who stand in the shade: a homely older man in glasses and a pretty woman in a white dress with polka dots.
Fiction book (1998) -
They decided to wear mismatched socks for fun, creating a colorful and quirky look.
Synonyms
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Not able to go well together
Different in color or style when seen together
Having parts or people that do not go well together
A group of people or things that do not fit well together
Antonyms
How Well Matched
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mismatched comes from the prefix mis- meaning 'wrong' or 'not' and the word match meaning 'to pair' or 'fit'. So mismatched describes things that do not pair or fit together correctly, like different socks or furniture that clash.