mismated

Examples

• All

• The mismated furniture in the room created an uncomfortable atmosphere.

• Their mismated ideas about the project led to a disorganized presentation.

• -And if the people are mismated, then what?

  Living in a Big Way (1947)

Synonyms

I

incompatible

vsmismated

43 6.2

Not able to work or be used together without causing a problem

means merely hard to combine harmoniously rather than impossible to coexist

M

mismatched

vsmismated

16 3.4

Different from another thing and not well suited to it

is about being hard to combine smoothly rather than an obvious wrong pair

U

unsuited

vsmismated

5 4.3

Not able to go well together

emphasizes difficulty combining harmoniously rather than general lack of fitness

I

ill-sorted

vsmismated

1 7.1

A group of people or things that do not fit well together

focuses on being hard to combine harmoniously rather than being badly arranged

Antonyms

C

compatible

120 4.1

Able to exist or work together without conflict

M

matched

13 2.6

Going well together because they are similar in style or quality

How Well Matched

suited

123 2.8

mismated

1 7.5

incompatible

43 6.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology