"malaligned" meaning in English

See malaligned in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more malaligned [comparative], most malaligned [superlative]
Etymology: mal- + aligned Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mal|aligned}} mal- + aligned Head templates: {{en-adj}} malaligned (comparative more malaligned, superlative most malaligned)
  1. Badly aligned; misaligned.
    Sense id: en-malaligned-en-adj-LpFqjEDz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mal-

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