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The Collaborative International Dictionary
misaligned

misaligned \mis`a*ligned"\ (m[i^]s`[.a]*l[imac]nd"), a. Aligned improperly; not correctly aligned.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
misaligned

1903, from mis- (1) + past participle of align.

Wiktionary
misaligned
  1. Out of alignment. v

  2. (en-past of: misalign)

Usage examples of "misaligned".

Then, hoisting it upward, Helen transformed the bandanna into a blindfold, through whose misaligned threads she disingenuously peered at herself.

For example, some machines were clogged or misaligned so as to make it impossible or quite difficult to punch the chad through for any candidates.

Skull helms, a few horned or antlered, made of every slope and every basin a spread of bone, as of stained, misaligned cobbles on some vast plaza.

She looked down and saw that in her haste she had misaligned the top three buttons.

FDR Drive, which was a controlled-access expressway, the roadway here was dotted with stoplights and, at Fourteenth Street, it featured a jog that sent her misaligned Chevrolet into an alarming skid, resulting in a sparking kiss between sheet steel and concrete barriers.

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Her hair was long and uncontained and set a backdrop to the sheer and sculpted lines of those marvellous cheeks, Dahl hovered next to her, darting his eyes around the room as though checking for loose rigging or misaligned sails.

The buttons on hex blouse were misaligned, and her clothes in general looked as if they had been hastily pulled on.