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Webster 1913 Edition


Mistime

Mis-time′

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Verb.
T.
[AS.
mistīmain
to turn out ill.]
To time wrongly; not to adapt to the time.

Webster 1828 Edition


Mistime

MISTI'ME

,
Verb.
T.
To time wrong; not to adapt to the time.

MISTI'ME

,
Verb.
I.
To neglect the proper time.

Definition 2024


mistime

mistime

English

Verb

mistime (third-person singular simple present mistimes, present participle mistiming, simple past and past participle mistimed)

  1. To do at the wrong time; especially to misjudge the timing of coordinated events.
    I mistimed my leap and fell flat on my face.