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miscast

Syllabification: (mis·cast)
Pronunciation: /misˈkast/
Definition of miscast

verb (past and past participle miscast)

[with object] (usually be miscast)
  • allot an unsuitable role to (a particular actor):he is badly miscast in the romantic lead
  • allot the roles in (a play, movie, television show, etc.) to unsuitable actors.

miscast in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of miscast in the British & World English dictionary