| misapplication | (n) wrong use or application |
| misapply | (v) apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly, Syn. misuse, Example: The words are misapplied in this context; You are misapplying the name of this religious group |
| misappropriation | (n) wrongful borrowing, Example: his explanation was a misappropriation of sociological theory |
| Misapplication | n. A wrong application. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Misapply | v. t. |
| Misappreciated | a. Improperly appreciated. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Misapprehend | v. t. To take in a wrong sense; to misunderstand. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Misapprehension | n. A mistaking or mistake; wrong apprehension of one's meaning of a fact; misconception; misunderstanding. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Misapprehensively | adv. By, or with, misapprehension. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Misappropriate | v. t. To appropriate wrongly; to use for a wrong purpose. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| misappropriated | adj. taken for one's own use in violation of a trust. |
| Misappropriation | n. Wrong appropriation; wrongful use. [ 1913 Webster ] |