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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

miscast

/mɪsˈkæst/ verb · British & US
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What does miscast mean?

verb

To cast or assign someone or something to a role or position for which they are not suited. To give a wrong or misleading impression.

Example

"The actor was miscast in the lead role, and his performance suffered as a result."

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