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Meaning of misplaced

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

misplaced

verb

Definitions

  1. To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay

  2. To apply one's talents inappropriately.

  3. To put something in the wrong location.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Uncomfortable, especially due to one's surroundings.

    Example: I felt so misplaced at that party last night.

  2. Lost; disoriented, put in the wrong place.

    Example: I was looking for the supermarket but then I got misplaced.