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Misfit

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Word	Definition
outcastnoun	One that has been excluded from a society or a system, a pariah, a leper.
misfitdomnoun	The realm or sphere of being a misfit.
mismatchmentnoun	mismatching; a bad or unsuitable match
square peg in a round holenoun	(idiomatic) Someone or something that does not fit well or at all in a certain setting; a misfit; hence, someone or something that will not succeed in an endeavour, except possibly with much effort and force.
misshapenoun	A misshapen object; now especially, a broken item (especially food) sold individually at a cheaper price.
mismatchnoun	Something that does not match; something dissimilar, inappropriate or unsuitable.
misstitchverb	To make an error in stitching.
misfit streamnoun	A river that is either too large or too small to have eroded the valley or passage in which it flows.
mismatchernoun	One who or that which mismatches.
misfareverb	(now Scotland) To fare badly; to be unlucky.
mislookverb	(transitive) To miss in searching; mislay or lose temporarily; neglectively overlook.
mismatchingnoun	An incorrect match or pairing; a mismatch.
miskinnoun	A village in Penrhiwceiber community, Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST0598).
misbegottennoun	(obsolete, sometimes derogatory) One born illegitimately (i.e., out of wedlock); a bastard.
misplacernoun	One who misplaces something.
malformnoun	Something formed badly or wrongly.
malfunctionernoun	(rare) One who or that which malfunctions.
complicationnoun	The state of being complicated; intricate or confused relation of parts; complexity.
mispatternnoun	A pattern that has an error or flaw in it.
mispicknoun	(business) The accidental substitution of an incorrect item in the fulfilment of an order.