Definition of MISMATCH

mismatch

Meanings

Plural: mismatches

Noun

  • a bad or unsuitable match
  • Something that does not match; something dissimilar, inappropriate or unsuitable.

Verb

  • match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
  • To match unsuitably; to fail to match

Origin / Etymology

From mis- + match (verb sense).

Scrabble Score: 17

mismatch is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
mismatch is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mismatch is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

mismatch is a valid Words With Friends word