missetting

variants or mis-setting
present participle of misset

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for missetting
Verb
  • Despite spending the whole three-hour awards show telling people that their overlong speeches were losing the Boys & Girls Club of America money, the bit was a ruse.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Resilience, in the simplest terms, is the ability to recover from challenges, adapt to change and keep moving forward without losing your core sense of purpose.
    Raquel Gomes, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This is known as a transit, and when this happens, JWST can see the light from the star passing over the planet.
    Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This put the rocket on a trajectory to soar to a peak altitude of 119 miles (192 kilometers), passing over the Atlantic Ocean, South Africa, and then the Indian Ocean before falling back into the atmosphere.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Advocates see that high violation rate as an indication that regulators are missing even more abuses in the fields.
    Max Blau, ProPublica, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The San Francisco 49ers managed to improve to 2-0 with a 26-21 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday despite missing quarterback Brock Purdy and tight end George Kittle.
    Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Missetting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/missetting. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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