misplaced

[US]/mɪsˈpleɪst/
[UK]/mɪsˈpleɪst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.in the wrong place; incorrectly positioned
v.to put something in the wrong place (past tense of misplace)

Phrases & Collocations

misplaced trust

misplaced priorities

misplaced anger

misplaced blame

misplaced confidence

misplaced affection

misplaced loyalty

misplaced expectations

misplaced resources

misplaced values

Example Sentences

her keys were misplaced again.

the report was misplaced in the office.

he felt misplaced in the new company.

misplaced trust can lead to disappointment.

she realized her priorities were misplaced.

the misplaced documents caused a delay.

his comments were often misplaced in conversations.

they found the misplaced items after a thorough search.

misplaced anger can harm relationships.

she felt misplaced in her current role.

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