misspending
Definitions
Verb
- Spend time badly or unwisely
- Spend (money or other resources) unwisely
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "misspending".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | merchandising | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | multiplying | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | maximizing | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | implementing | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | metalworking | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | manifesting | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | mountaineering | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | amalgamating | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | emancipating | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | immortalizing | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | impersonating | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | impregnating | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | mainstreaming | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | masterbating | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | masturbating | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | microwaving | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | mindboggling | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | misbehaving | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | mishandling | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | mislabeling | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | mismanaging | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | mistrusting | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | mutilating | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "misspending".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spending | 2 | 41 |
| 2 | sending | 2 | 34 |
| 3 | missing | 2 | 33 |
| 4 | pending | 2 | 14 |
| 5 | misleading | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | impending | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | speeding | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | mending | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | ripening | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | dissenting | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | dispensing | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | amending | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | suspending | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | misspend | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | misspelling | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | minding | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | misreading | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | misusing | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | misspent | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | impeding | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "misspending" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "misspending" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "misspending" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "misspending".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 23
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
‘A countdown to failure’: Independent review blasts bloated staff, misspending at San Diego City Hall
Apr 13, 2026 San Diego Union-Tribune
Apr 13, 2026 San Diego Union-Tribune
Charter School Accused of Misspending Millions Is Seeking to Open Under New Name
Sep 30, 2026 LA School Report
Sep 30, 2026 LA School Report
NC audit found university misspending. What do we know about the officials involved?
May 31, 2024 Raleigh News & Observer
May 31, 2024 Raleigh News & Observer
‘Don’t pay attention to the fake news’: Morales goes off-script during routine meeting
Jul 24, 2025 Indiana Capital Chronicle
Jul 24, 2025 Indiana Capital Chronicle
Stockbridge mayor pushing back against misspending taxpayer dollars, sexual misconduct allegations
Aug 3, 2026 Atlanta News First
Aug 3, 2026 Atlanta News First
Accountant Anne McGrew receives one-year sentence in welfare misspending case
May 4, 2026 Mississippi Today
May 4, 2026 Mississippi Today