missorted

variants or mis-sorted
Definition of missortednext
past tense of missort

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Verb
  • The experiences are jumbled in my mind, and the Stations become a story told over many single-frame images, just like any comic book.
    Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • But there are just a half-dozen or so teams to have jumbled their top three spots in the order as much as the Padres and/or used six players at any spot.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The children scrambled for safety, and luckily, no one was hurt.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Around the world, especially in Asia where many countries depend heavily on Middle Eastern supplies, governments have scrambled to implement short-term measures and subsidies in order to address shortages in fuel and other commodities and rising inflation.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Missorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/missorted. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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