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:
HeadQuarters Kansas says it may need financial help from Douglas County after having to repay misspent grant funds
Jun 18, 2025 Lawrence Journal-World
Jun 18, 2025 Lawrence Journal-World
Iowa community college may have misspent federal aid, auditor finds
Mar 5, 2026 The Des Moines Register
Mar 5, 2026 The Des Moines Register
S.F. officials grill leaders of nonprofit that misspent money, calling it a Ponzi scheme
Jul 17, 2025 San Francisco Chronicle
Jul 17, 2025 San Francisco Chronicle
Beulah tourism agency misspent gambling revenue, North Dakota attorney general says
Mar 2, 2026 North Dakota Monitor
Mar 2, 2026 North Dakota Monitor