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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| incorrectly | xx/x | Adverb, Adverb |
| wrongfully | /xx | Adverb |
| wrongdoings | x/x | Noun |
| wrongdoer | //x | Noun |
| improperly | x/xx | Adverb |
| misplaced | x/ | Verb |
| messed up | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| mistaken | x/x | Verb |
| screwed up | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| misinterpreting | xx/xx | Verb |
| misunderstanding | xxx/x | Noun |
| wrong number | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| inappropriateness | xx/xxx | Noun |
| miscalculated | x/xxx | Verb |
| misjudged | x/ | Verb |
| misdirected | xx/x | Adjective |
| misreading | x/x | Noun |
| erroneously | x/xxx | Adverb |
| misapplied | xx/ | Verb |
| misidentified | xx/xx | Verb |
| inaccurately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| undesired | xx/x | Adjective |
| unsuccessful | xx/x | Adjective |
| misinformed | xx/ | Verb |
| incongruent | x/xx | Adjective |
| miscalculation | x/x/x | Noun |
| inauthentic | xx/x | Adjective |
| misapplication | xxx/x | Noun |
| misguided | x/x | Adjective |
| undesirable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unjustified | x/xx | Adjective |
| misinformation | xxx/x | Noun |
| screw up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| inadvisable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unsuitable | x/xx | Adjective |
| amiss | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| unintentionally | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| unacceptable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| aberrant | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| abnormal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| absurd | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| abuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| abusive | x/x | Adjective |
| acting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| adverse | x/ | Adjective |
| affront | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| anomalous | x/xx | Adjective |
| anomaly | x/xx | Noun |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| aright | xx | Adverb, Verb |
| askew | x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| awful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| awry | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| badly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| barely | /x | Adverb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| behavior | x/x | Noun |
| better | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bogus | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bum | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cheated | /x | Adjective |
| cheesy | /x | Adjective |
| cobb | / | Name |
| commonsensical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| compensate | /xx | Verb |
| considered | x/x | Adjective |
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| counterfeit | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| crappy | /x | Adjective |
| crazy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| crime | / | Noun, Verb |
| criminal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| crooked | /x | Adjective |
| crummy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| damaging | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| deficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| definite | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| deplorable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| dereliction | xx/x | Noun |
| detrimental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| disgusting | x/x | Adjective |
| dishonest | x/x | Adjective |
| dishonorable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| disingenuous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| disrepair | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| distorted | x/x | Verb |
| dummy | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| easiest | /xx | Adjective |
| ent | / | Noun, Verb |
| erred | / | Verb |
| error | /x | Noun, Verb |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| expedient | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| failed | / | Adjective |
| fair | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| fake | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fallacious | x/x | Adjective |
| fallopian | x/xx | Adjective |
| false | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| falsehood | /x | Noun |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| faulty | /x | Adjective |
| faux | / | Adjective, Noun |
| fiercely | /x | Adverb |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| fishy | /x | Adjective |
| flawed | / | Adjective |
| forged | / | Adjective |
| forgery | /xx | Noun |
| foul | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fraudulent | /xx | Adjective |
| funny | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| grainy | /x | Adjective |
| grievance | /x | Noun |
| guilty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hardly | /x | Adverb |
| harm | / | Noun, Verb |
| harmful | /x | Adjective |
| hasty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| haywire | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| horrible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| hostile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hurtful | /x | Adjective |
| ill | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| illicit | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| illogical | x/xx | Adjective |
| immoral | x/x | Adjective |
| inadequate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inauspicious | xx/x | Adjective |
| incidental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| inclement | x/x | Adjective |
| indefensible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| indignity | x/xx | Noun |
| inefficient | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| inexact | xx/ | Adjective |
| iniquitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| iniquity | x/xx | Noun |
| injustice | x/x | Noun |
| inopportune | xxx/ | Adjective |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| insufficiently | xx/xx | Adverb |
| issue | /x | Noun, Verb |
| just | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| lame | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| little | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| lousy | /x | Adjective |
| low | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| mal | / | Noun |
| mala | /x | Noun |
| male | / | Noun, Adjective |
| malformed | x/ | Adjective |
| malfunctioning | x/xx | Noun |
| maltreatment | x/x | Noun |
| mis | / | Noun |
| misconceived | xx/ | Adjective |
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| misleading | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| misspelled | x/ | Adjective |
| misused | x/ | Adjective |
| mock | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| moral | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| nasty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| naughty | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| negative | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| nice | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| nonfunctional | x/xx | Adjective |
| normal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| not | / | Adverb, Noun |
| objectionable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| okay | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| opposite | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| oppressions | x/x | Noun |
| out of order | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| outrage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| painful | /x | Adjective |
| past | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| perverse | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| phoney | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| phony | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| poor | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| poorly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| problem | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| proper | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| rather | /x | Adverb, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| redress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| remiss | x/ | Adjective |
| reprehensible | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| right | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
