Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misaligned
Adjective
/ˌmɪsəˈlaɪnd/
Definition
Not positioned correctly or in a straight line.
Examples
- The wheels of the car were misaligned, causing it to pull to the side while driving.
- If the pictures are misaligned on the wall, it can detract from the overall look of the room.
- In the assembly process, misaligned parts can lead to product failures.
Meaning
Misaligned refers to the state of an object or system that is out of alignment, often resulting in improper functioning or appearance.
Synonyms
- Off-kilter
- Displaced
- Out of line
- Crooked