List of words with mis-

Word	Meaning
misbehave	to act badly or inappropriately
misplace	to put in the wrong place
misunderstand	to interpret something wrongly
mislead	to give wrong or false information
misjudge	to make a wrong judgment
misprint	to print incorrectly
misread	to read wrongly
miscalculate	to calculate incorrectly
mismanage	to handle badly or ineffectively
misuse	to use something in the wrong way
misinterpret	to understand wrongly
misrepresent	to give a false or misleading account
mismatch	a bad or incorrect match
misinform	to give wrong information
misfire	to fail to fire or work correctly
misplace	to lose temporarily by putting in the wrong place
misfit	someone who doesn’t fit in
misheard	heard incorrectly
misstep	a wrong or improper step
mistreat	to treat someone badly
misfortune	bad luck
mischief	playful misbehavior or troublemaking
misadventure	an unlucky accident
misalignment	not in correct position
miscommunication	failure to communicate correctly
misdeed	a bad or illegal act
miscarriage	failure of a plan or the loss of a pregnancy
miscalculate	to make a wrong judgment in calculating
mistrust	to not trust
misquote	to quote someone incorrectly
misplace	to put in the wrong location
misapply	to use something the wrong way
misstate	to state incorrectly
misperceive	to interpret incorrectly
mislay	to lose temporarily
misalign	to put out of proper alignment
misname	to name wrongly
misdial	to dial a phone number incorrectly
mislead	to guide in the wrong direction
misconnect	to connect incorrectly
misidentify	to identify incorrectly
miscalculate	to figure incorrectly
mislabel	to label wrongly
misspell	to spell a word incorrectly
mistrial	an invalid trial due to error
miswrite	to write something incorrectly
misinform	to give false information
misquote	to repeat words incorrectly
misguide	to lead wrongly
misread	to misinterpret or read wrongly
misfunction	to function incorrectly
mishear	to hear wrongly
misdo	to do something wrongly
mislead	to give a wrong impression
mismanage	to manage poorly
misplay	to make a mistake in playing
misbehaving	acting in a bad way
misestimated	judged wrongly
misfield	to make an error in fielding (sports)
misjudging	forming a wrong opinion
misinforming	giving wrong information
mislabeling	putting the wrong label
misnumber	to number incorrectly
misreport	to report inaccurately
misstate	to state something wrongly
mistaking	confusing one thing for another
misgovern	to govern poorly
misgauge	to measure wrongly
mischarge	to charge wrongly
misarrange	to arrange improperly
misassess	to assess wrongly
misdrive	to drive badly or wrongly
misroute	to send by the wrong route
miscalculate	to estimate incorrectly
misobserve	to observe wrongly or fail to observe
misname	to give the wrong name
misfit	something or someone that does not fit
misremember	to remember incorrectly
misvalue	to wrongly evaluate worth
misdoing	an act of doing something wrong
mismeasure	to measure incorrectly
misact	to behave wrongly
misbalance	to unbalance
misassign	to assign wrongly
misallocate	to distribute wrongly
misquote	to repeat incorrectly
misfunction	to fail to function properly
misdevelop	to develop wrongly
misinforming	supplying false or inaccurate facts
miscalculate	a wrong calculation
misread	to interpret something wrongly
misanalyse	to analyze wrongly (British spelling)
misappropriate	to use wrongly or dishonestly
misarranged	placed in the wrong order
misaligning	not lining up correctly
misrepresented	presented falsely
misconfigured	set up incorrectly
misprogram	to program wrongly
miscommunicate	to fail in communicating properly
misadminister	to manage or administer poorly
misestimate	to wrongly guess or estimate
misdialed	dialed the wrong number

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