Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

misconnect

verb
/ˌmɪs.kəˈnɛkt/
Definition
To connect incorrectly or inappropriately to something or someone.
Examples
  • Due to the heavy traffic, I misconnected on my flight and had to wait for the next one.
  • The two friends misconnected during the party, making it difficult for them to catch up.
  • If you misconnect the cables, the device won’t function properly.
Meaning
Misconnect refers to a failure in establishing a proper or expected connection, whether that be in terms of communication, relationships, or technical links.
Synonyms
  • disconnect
  • mislink
  • misjoin
  • chaos
  • fail to connect