Mislabelled
Pronunciation: /ˈmɪsˈɫeɪbəɫd/
Mislabelled (adj)
- Having a label that names or describes the wrong thing.
- Put into the wrong group or category because the description is not correct.
- Described with a name that does not match the real identity or meaning.
Examples
- The box is mislabelled with the wrong product name.
- I found a mislabelled jar, so I asked the shop to replace it.
Mislabelled (adjective)
Examples
- The package has a wrong label, so it goes to the wrong place.
- I found a wrong label on the shelf, and I told the staff.