Misplacedness
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The quality of being misplaced. uncountable
"When we were kids I had often felt, however vaguely, his sadness, but this hopelessness, if it was in fact that, this lostness, misplacedness, was new and not easy to take."
Example
More examples"When we were kids I had often felt, however vaguely, his sadness, but this hopelessness, if it was in fact that, this lostness, misplacedness, was new and not easy to take."
Etymology
From misplaced + -ness.
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