missorted
Filed in error
Missorted means sorted incorrectly or placed in the wrong category.
Mail that ends up at the wrong address was missorted.
Packages missorted at a distribution center arrive late or never.
The missorted files took hours to reorganize.
The word appears most often in logistics, shipping, and data management contexts.
Incorrectly stored or categorized
- misplacedPut in wrong location
- miscategorizedSorted into wrong grouping
- misclassifiedSorted into wrong category
- misalphabetizedSequenced by letters incorrectly
misordered · misarranged · mislabeled · unfiled · disorganized · out-of-order · scrambled · shuffled
Disordered, lacking arrangement
- scatteredSpread irregularly about
- disorderedLacking systematic arrangement
- chaoticTotally without arrangement
- haphazardLacking organization or plan
tangled · muddled · unsystematic · random · disarranged · confused · cluttered · messy
Not in harmony
- misalignedNot properly positioned
- incompatibleUnable to exist together
- disparateEssentially different in kind
- unmatchedHaving no equal
Wrong action or decision
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
- blunderFoolish, costly mistake
- glitchMinor system fault
- bugCrawling creature or defect
fault · miscalculation · inaccuracy · irregularity · flaw · defect · anomaly · correction
misfiled
Incorrectly stored or categorized
- misplacedPut in wrong location
- miscategorizedSorted into wrong grouping
- misclassifiedSorted into wrong category
misalphabetized · misordered · misarranged · mislabeled · unfiled · disorganized · out-of-order · scrambled · shuffled · mixed-up
jumbled
Disordered, lacking arrangement
- scatteredSpread irregularly about
- disorderedLacking systematic arrangement
- chaoticTotally without arrangement
haphazard · tangled · muddled · unsystematic · random · disarranged · confused · cluttered · messy · disheveled
incongruent
Not in harmony
- misalignedNot properly positioned
- incompatibleUnable to exist together
- disparateEssentially different in kind
unmatched · irregular · anomalous · discordant · misattributed
mistake
Wrong action or decision
bug · fault · miscalculation · inaccuracy · irregularity · flaw · defect · anomaly · correction · rectify