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mispronunciation Synonyms
Another word for mispronunciation
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• noun (Context 1)
The act or an instance of pronouncing a word or sound incorrectly or nonstandardly.
Usage Example
"The news anchor apologized on air for her accidental slip of the tongue of the visiting diplomat's surname."
Weak
slip of the tongue
mangle
Opposites of mispronunciation
The opposite of mispronunciation shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
orthoepy
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Mispronunciation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/mispronunciation