Ill-placed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ill-placed is an adjective meaning Badly, mistakenly, or unfortunately placed.
Meaning
Badly, mistakenly, or unfortunately placed.
Example Sentences
I have watched him read, first earnestly; then the page has been closed unconsciously, and he remained lost in a gloomy reverie. I have opened the volume when he left the room, and found that the record was of ill-placed affection.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include well-intended, misoriented, poorlyish, uninformedly, slanted, misorientated.
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