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misplaced

/ˌmɪsˈpleɪst/ /mɪsˈpleɪst/

Meanings
verb
To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay

Examples :

"I misplaced my homework; I can't find it anywhere. "
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Related Words

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somewhere noun

/ˈsʌm.hweːɹ/ /ˈsʌm.wɛə/ /ˈsʌm.wɛɹ/

Unspecified or unknown (unlocated) place or location.

"My keys are somewhere in the house. "

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

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unappreciated adjective

/ˌʌnəˈpriːʃieɪtɪd/ /ˌʌnəˈpriːsiˌeɪtɪd/

Not deemed to have any value, valueless, worthless

"After years of loyal service, John felt unappreciated when he was passed over for the promotion. "

Illustration inappropriately

inappropriately adverb

/ˌɪnəˈproʊpriətli/ /ˌɪnəˈproʊprɪətli/

In an inappropriate manner

"He laughed inappropriately during the serious funeral. "

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uncomfortable adjective

/ʌnˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bəl/

Not comfortable; causing discomfort.

"The class squirmed and fidgeted in the uncomfortable new chairs."

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technical noun

/ˈtɛk.nɪk.əl/

A pickup truck with a gun mounted on it.

"The farmer used his technical for transporting supplies to the fields. "

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Illustration enthusiasm

enthusiasm noun

/-θuː-/

Possession by a god; divine inspiration or frenzy.

"The student's enthusiasm for history was a form of divine inspiration, making him memorize facts effortlessly. "

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supermarket noun

/ˌsuːpəˈmɑːkɪt/

A large self-service store that sells groceries and, usually, medications, household goods and/or clothing.

"I went to the supermarket to buy some food."

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disoriented verb

/dɪsˈɔːriɛntɪd/ /dɪsˈɔːriəntɪd/

To cause to lose orientation or direction.

"The sudden loud noise disoriented the student, and she didn't know which way to go. "

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surroundings noun

/səˈɹaʊndɪŋz/

An outlying area; area in proximity to something

"The school's peaceful surroundings made it a great place to study. "

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location noun

/ləʊˈkeɪʃən/ /loʊˈkeɪʃən/

A particular point or place in physical space.

"The location of the school library is on the second floor. "