miscoined
/ˌmɪsˈkɔɪnd/
adjective
- Invented or created incorrectly, especially referring to a word or phrase that is not standard or accepted.
- The miscoined slogan failed to attract customers.
- His speech was full of miscoined expressions that confused the audience.
- The dictionary rejected the miscoined term because it was grammatically awkward.
Antonyms
verb
- Past tense of miscoin: invented or created a word or phrase incorrectly.
- They miscoined the brand name and had to change it after legal issues.
- She miscoined the term 'photobomb' before it became popular in a different form.
- The author miscoined a name for the new species that scientists later corrected.