miscounted

past tense of miscount

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for miscounted
Verb
  • Basallo misjudged it, taking an unhurried shuffle up the line, before the ball glanced off his glove and rolled toward the Dodgers dugout.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
  • Others misjudged what customers actually wanted.
    Flavio Maluf, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • While walking alongside his teammates, Kolek, 25, was briefly stopped by police, who seemingly mistook him for a fan.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
  • Canons of literature were curated by gatekeepers who mistook their vantage point for universality.
    The Atlantic, The Atlantic, 16 June 2026
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“Miscounted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miscounted. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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