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spiel vs misplay

misplay vs spiel

spiel and misplay both are nouns.

spiel and misplay both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spiel Yes No Yes No
misplay Yes No Yes No
As verbs, misplay is a hyponym of spiel; that is, misplay is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spiel:
  • spiel: replay (as a melody)
  • misplay: play incorrectly, e.g., play a wrong note
Other hyponyms of spiel include riff, fiddle, replay, prelude, jazz, rag, bugle, recapitulate, repeat, reprise, reprize, slur, bang out, modulate, tongue.
spiel (noun) misplay (noun)
plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
spiel (verb) misplay (verb)
speak at great length (about something) play wrong or in an unskillful manner
replay (as a melody) play incorrectly, e.g., play a wrong note
Difference between spiel and misplay

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