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Antonyms
Etymology
1. miscast
verb. ['mɪˈskæst'] cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role.
Antonyms
Etymology
- cast (English)
- casten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mis- (English)
Rhymes with Miscast
- lymphoblast
- unsurpassed
- contrast
- precast
- lambaste
- surpassed
- recast
- outlast
- harassed
- grassed
- glassed
- classed
- blast
- amassed
- aghast
- vast
- rast
- past
- passed
- nast
- mast
- massed
- last
- kast
- hast
- gast
- gassed
- fast
- caste
- bast
Sentences with miscast
1. Noun, singular or mass
To say, for example, that the acting was a "C-" isn't as helpful as explaining that the actors seemed miscast in their roles or that they lacked convincing chemistry.
2. Adjective
In Wendi Kaufman’s short story “Helen on 86th Street,” the main character, Vita, is miscast in her sixth-grade class play -- according to her, that is.