# mismake

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To unmake; depose.
2. To shape or form improperly; make badly or amiss; spoil in making.
3. To disturb (oneself); put (oneself) out.

## Etymology
From Middle English mismaken, equivalent to mis- + make. Cognate with Dutch mismaken (“to defeature, deform”), German missmachen (“to fail to make”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mismake