noun
definition
An erroneous cast or reckoning.
verb
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To cast or reckon incorrectly.
definition
To cast or direct erroneously or improperly.
example
to miscast a glance
definition
To cast an actor in an inappropriate role.
definition
To make an error when casting a vote.
adjective
definition
Erroneously cast
Examples of miscast in a Sentence
Never have two people been so hopelessly miscast or has an original novel been so badly adapted.
The sheriff's character and responses, pivotal to the film, are utterly unbelievable, and Ron Eldard is badly miscast.
Sally the Cook, played by television actor Rodney Bewes, was sadly miscast.
The main weakness of this Cinderella is that Guillem, brilliant as she is, is totally miscast as the poor step-daughter.