Misexpression, mis-eks-presh′un, n. a wrong expression.
Misfaith, mis′fāth, n. (Tenn.) distrust.
Misfall, mis′-fawl′, v.t. (obs.) to befall unluckily.
Misfare, mis-fār′, n. (Spens.) ill fare: misfortune.—v.i. to fare or succeed ill.
Misfeasance, mis-fēz′ans, n. (law) a wrong done, as distinguished from Nonfeasance, which means a mere omission: the doing of a lawful act in a wrongful manner, as distinguished from Malfeasance, which means the doing of an act which is positively unlawful.—ns. Misfeas′ant, Misfeas′or, one who commits a misfeasance. [O. Fr., mes-, wrong, faisance—faire—L. facĕre, to do.]
Misfeign, mis-fān′, v.i. to feign with bad design.
Misfit, mis-fit′, n. a bad fit, of clothes, &c.—v.t. to make of a wrong size: to supply with something that does not fit.
Misform, mis-form′, v.t. to form or shape badly or improperly.—n. Misformā′tion.
Misfortune, mis-for′tūn, n. ill-fortune: an evil accident: calamity: (coll.) a euphemism for a lapse from virtue resulting in the birth of a natural child.—adj. Misfor′tuned. (Milt.), unfortunate.
Misget, mis-get′, v.t. (Spens.) to procure unlawfully.—adj. Misgot′ten, wrongly obtained.