misspent
Definitions
Verb
- Spend time badly or unwisely
- Spend (money or other resources) unwisely
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "misspent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | important | 3 | 369 |
| 2 | employment | 3 | 47 |
| 3 | measurement | 3 | 34 |
| 4 | amendment | 3 | 23 |
| 5 | militant | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | amusement | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | implement | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | impairment | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | empowerment | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | impeachment | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | imprudent | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | mangement | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | marymount | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | mccamant | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | melicent | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | melisent | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | mellicent | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | milbrandt | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | milicent | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | milissent | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | millicent | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | millisent | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | misprint | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "misspent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spent | 1 | 104 |
| 2 | dissent | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | misuse | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | misshapen | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | dissents | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | misspend | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | misspoken | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | milissent | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | missett | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | misspoke | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | misspell | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | misspeak | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | misprint | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | melisent | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | massenet | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | misspending | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | misspelling | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | nissen | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | missie | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | missey | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "misspent" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "misspent" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "misspent" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "misspent".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 23
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
One-third of audited nursing homes misspent some COVID Provider Relief funds
Jun 12, 2025 McKnight's Long-Term Care News
Jun 12, 2025 McKnight's Long-Term Care News
State Auditor finds nearly 400% more stolen and misspent taxpayer money
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Jun 15, 2025 Vicksburg Daily News
State audit cites $40K in misspent money by ex-fiscal officer in Champaign County
Jun 10, 2025 Springfield News-Sun
Jun 10, 2025 Springfield News-Sun
Auditor: More than $400K in public money misspent through state-run program
Jan 30, 2025 Iowa Capital Dispatch
Jan 30, 2025 Iowa Capital Dispatch
State health department admits grant oversight failure after misspent HIV/AIDS funds uncovered
May 6, 2025 supertalk.fm
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