misregard
/ˌmɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/
"misregard" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“misregard” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wrong understanding; misconstruction.
Corpus desk
Index EN-misregard · misregard · English
misregard · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | misregard |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˌmɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “misregard” in English
Rare enough to double-check
misregard is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˌmɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for misregard, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From mis- + regard. The correct English form is misregard, spelled M-I-S-R-E-G-A-R-D.
Definition
- 1Wrong understanding; misconstruction.
- 2Disregard; failure to heed or consider; contempt; neglect.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how misregard appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Here well I weene , whenas these rimes be red With misregard
As to the duke's misregard of her offer, they did remit the truth of that to the report of the persons employed by herself.
Etymology
From mis- + regard.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.