Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misspell
verb
/ˌmɪsˈpɛl/
Definition
To spell a word incorrectly.
Examples
- She always seems to misspell the word ‘definitely’.
- When typing quickly, it’s easy to misspell simple words.
- He realized he had misspelled his name on the form.
Meaning
The act of writing a word with the wrong letters or in the wrong order.
Synonyms
- wrongly spell
- misswrite
- mispronounce (in context of phonetic spelling)
