misarranged
|mis-ar-ranged|
B2
/ˌmɪsəˈreɪndʒd/
(misarrange)
incorrect arrangement
Etymology
Etymology Information
'misarrange' originates from the prefix 'mis-' meaning 'wrongly' and the word 'arrange' from Old French 'arranger', meaning 'to set in order'.
Historical Evolution
'arranger' transformed into the English word 'arrange', and with the prefix 'mis-', it became 'misarrange'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to set in order wrongly', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
to arrange something incorrectly or in a disorderly manner.
The files were misarranged, making it difficult to find the necessary documents.
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Last updated: 2025/06/12 23:42