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 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "misspent" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "misspent" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
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:
Legislature renews disaster emergency fund, but attaches legislative oversight to clawback misspent money
Mar 13, 2026 Florida Politics
Mar 13, 2026 Florida Politics
Audit finds CYFD misspent funding intended to expand behavioral health services for children
Feb 26, 2026 Albuquerque Journal
Feb 26, 2026 Albuquerque Journal
State Board staff misspent $1.8 million earmarked for botched data project
Nov 5, 2025 Idaho Education News
Nov 5, 2025 Idaho Education News

