Mislaying: meaning, definitions and examples
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mislaying
[ mษชหsleษชษชล ]
action
To lose temporarily; misplace.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He admitted mislaying the documents.
- She was constantly mislaying her keys.
- We couldn't find the book because it had been mislaid.
situation
The act of misplacing or losing something temporarily.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The mislaying of important documents caused a delay in the project.
- Her habit of mislaying items led to frustration.
Translations
Translations of the word "mislaying" in other languages:
๐ต๐น perda
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฎ เคนเฅเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Verlegen
๐ฎ๐ฉ kehilangan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒััะฐัะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ zgubienie
๐ฏ๐ต ็ดๅคฑ
๐ซ๐ท perte
๐ช๐ธ pรฉrdida
๐น๐ท kaybetme
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถ์ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุฏุงู
๐จ๐ฟ ztrรกta
๐ธ๐ฐ strata
๐จ๐ณ ไธขๅคฑ
๐ธ๐ฎ izguba
๐ฎ๐ธ tรฝna
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะพาะฐะปัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ itirmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ pรฉrdida
Etymology
The word 'mislaying' originated from the combination of 'mis-' (wrongly) and 'lay' (place). It first appeared in the early 19th century and has been used to describe the temporary loss or misplacement of items ever since.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #41,573, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.