misplace

Questions about misplace

What does misplace mean?

misplace means "place (something) where one cannot find it again". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in misplace?

misplace has 2 syllables: mi-splace. The stress falls on "splace". In IPA it is /mɪˈspleɪs/.

What is another word for misplace?

Close synonyms include mislay. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is misplace a common word?

misplace is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with misplace?

1 word rhymes with misplace. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.