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miscreated

American  
[mis-kree-ay-tid] / ˌmɪs kriˈeɪ tɪd /

adjective

  1. badly or wrongly created; misshapen; monstrous.


Etymology

Origin of miscreated

1575–85; mis- 1 + created

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All this is very amiable in him, and the more so, perhaps, as these objects of his affection are the young ones of a race in his opinion miscreated by an evil-working chance.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions by Robert Green Ingersoll

You miscreated scarecrow, dare you shake, Or strike in jest, a natural man like me?—

From Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini by Montrose Jonas Moses

This monstrous nomenclature, this jargon of miscreated things in chaos, rose as by nature to his lips, flowed from them as by instinct.

From William Blake A Critical Essay by Algernon Charles Swinburne

That dar'st, though grim and terrible, advance Thy miscreated front athwart my way To yonder gates?

From The Canadian Elocutionist by Anna Kelsey Howard

How many times in my life have I been foiled and baffled by those miscreated men-machines in scarlet blanketing!

From The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... by George Augustus Sala

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