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Definition of "misaligned" [mis•a•ligned]

  • Incorrectly aligned. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "misaligned" in a sentence
  • "One of my ribs got misaligned from the 4th round on Tuesday."
  • "Most sporting goods store folks have never heard of those tools either and will slap your new scope on your rifle and crank 'er down in misaligned rings and call it good."
  • "- Force the administration to officially red-flag nations whose currencies are undervalued for long periods with the term "fundamentally misaligned currency.""