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miscreated

American  
[mis-kree-ey-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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I must likewise take notice, that there are in Milton several Words of his own coining, as Cerberean, miscreated, Hell-doom'd, Embryon Atoms, and many others.

From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Joseph Addison

Whence and what art thou, execrable Shape, That dar'st, though grim and terrible, advance Thy miscreated front athwart my way To yonder gates?

From Paradise Lost by John Milton

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

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

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

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