"Misfire" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"misfire" Definition
- [intransitive] (of a plan or joke) to fail to have the effect that you had intended synonym go wrong
- (also miss) [intransitive] (of an engine) to not work correctly because the petrol does not burn at the right time
- [intransitive] (of a gun, etc.) to fail to send out a bullet, etc. when fired compare backfire
"misfire" Synonyms & Antonyms
"misfire" synonyms:
- fail,
- miscarry,
- fall-through,
- go-wrong,
- abort,
- backfire,
- boomerang,
- fall-flat,
- flop,
- founder,
- rebound,
- be-abortive,
- be-unsuccessful,
- blunder,
- explode,
- fizzle,
- flounder,
- go-amiss,
- go-awry
"misfire" antonyms:
- correct,
- succeed,
- do-well,
- accomplish,
- achieve,
- come-together,
- ascend,
- build,
- improve,
- develop,
- rise,
- go-up,
- click,
- deliver,
- go,
- flourish,
- prosper,
- triumph,
- work