miscategorized
Put wrong place
Miscategorized means placed in the wrong category or classification.
Something miscategorized has been sorted, labeled, or filed incorrectly: The email was miscategorized as spam.
Several expenses were miscategorized in the budget report.
The error implies a system of organization exists but was applied wrongly.
Incorrectly marked or tagged
- misclassifiedSorted into wrong category
- misfiledIncorrectly stored or categorized
- misplacedPut in wrong location
- misidentifiedIncorrectly recognized or labeled
Improperly distributed or assigned
- misdirectedSent the wrong way
- misappliedIncorrectly put to use
- overlookedNot noticed or considered
- lostUnable to navigate
unfindable · buried · misrouted · misdelivered · delayed · rejected · flagged · quarantined
Difference between expected and actual
- anomalyDeparture from the expected
- irregularityDeparture from standard
- mismatchIncompatible combination
- incongruityLack of harmony
misalignment · inconsistency · outlier · deviation · exception · glitch · bug
mislabeled
Incorrectly marked or tagged
- misclassifiedSorted into wrong category
- misfiledIncorrectly stored or categorized
- misplacedPut in wrong location
misallocated
Improperly distributed or assigned
- misdirectedSent the wrong way
- misappliedIncorrectly put to use
- overlookedNot noticed or considered
lost · unfindable · buried · misrouted · misdelivered · delayed · rejected · flagged · quarantined · orphaned
discrepancy
Difference between expected and actual
- anomalyDeparture from the expected
- irregularityDeparture from standard
- mismatchIncompatible combination
incongruity · misalignment · inconsistency · outlier · deviation · exception · glitch · bug