"misorient" meaning in English

See misorient in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: misorients [present, singular, third-person], misorienting [participle, present], misoriented [participle, past], misoriented [past]
Etymology: mis- + orient Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|orient}} mis- + orient Head templates: {{en-verb}} misorient (third-person singular simple present misorients, present participle misorienting, simple past and past participle misoriented)
  1. To orient badly or wrongly.
    Sense id: en-misorient-en-verb-y891Jepr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for misorient meaning in English (1.1kB)

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