miscreate

 [v. mis-kree-eyt; adj. mis-kree-it, -eyt]  

mis·cre·ate

   [v. mis-kree-eyt; adj. mis-kree-it, -eyt] verb, mis·cre·at·ed, mis·cre·at·ing, adjective Rare.
verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
1.
to create amiss or deformed.
adjective
2.
miscreated.

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Origin:
1580–90; mis-1 + create

Related forms
mis·cre·a·tion, noun
mis·cre·a·tive, adjective
mis·cre·a·tor, noun
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miscreate
 
—vb
1.  to create (something) badly or incorrectly
 
—adj
2.  archaic badly or unnaturally formed or made
 
miscre'ation
 
—n

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