Misphrased

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪsˈfɹeɪzd/

Misphrased (adj)

  1. Having the meaning said with the wrong words, so it sounds unclear or incorrect.
  2. Written or spoken in a way that does not clearly express the intended idea.

Misphrased (adjective)

Examples

  • Your message is misphrased, so it sounds rude.
  • The instructions are misphrased, and people get confused.