"misstitched" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more misstitched [comparative], most misstitched [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} misstitched (comparative more misstitched, superlative most misstitched)
  1. Containing misstitches; poorly sewn.
    Sense id: en-misstitched-en-adj-4t-kTQbF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 35 5
  2. (by extension) Poorly put together. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-misstitched-en-adj-sC~bKuI0

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} misstitched
  1. simple past and past participle of misstitch Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: misstitch
    Sense id: en-misstitched-en-verb-UYV-E2Jf

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