mismated

• Adjectif désuet décrivant quelque chose qui est mal assorti ou mal choisi, souvent utilisé à propos d'un couple ou d'un mariage.

An archaic adjective describing something that is unsuitably or wrongly matched, often used in the context of marriage or pairing.

1. Not harmoniously combinedC1formal

   Describes things that are not well-suited or do not fit together easily; incompatible or poorly matched.

   mal assorti

   • The two colors were mismated and clashed in the painting.
   • Their personalities were mismated, leading to constant arguments.
   • The mismated pair of socks looked odd together.
   • The furniture in the room was a mismated assortment of styles.

   Synonymesdiscordantdisparateincompatibleincongruousinconsistentmismatchedunsuited

   Antonymescompatiblecongruentharmoniousmatchingsuited

• Verbe désuet signifiant apparier ou accoupler de manière inappropriée ou incorrecte, ou former une mauvaise paire.

An obsolete verb meaning to match or pair unsuitably or incorrectly.

1. Provide with an unsuitable mateC1formal

   To pair someone or something with an inappropriate or mismatched partner, often in breeding or relationships.

   Mal apparier

   • The farmer mismated the prize cow with a low-quality bull.
   • She felt her friend mismated her by setting her up with someone completely incompatible.
   • The geneticist warned against mismating animals from different lineages.

   Synonymesmismatch

   Antonymesmatchmatepair

2. Combine unsuitablyC1formal

   To put together things that do not match or harmonize well.

   Mal assortir

   • The interior designer mismated the bright curtains with the dark wallpaper.
   • He mismated the screws and bolts from different sets, causing the machine to fail.
   • The musician mismated the tempo and key, creating a dissonant sound.

   Synonymesmisallymismatch

   Antonymescouplefitharmonizematchmatepairsuit