Application and Misapplication
Opposite meaning words
Application
Application noun - The act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose.
Misapplication is an antonym for application.
Misapplication
Misapplication noun - Incorrect or improper use.
Usage example: this silly gossiping is a serious misapplication of your time
Application is an antonym for misapplication.
Nearby Words: misapplied, misapplying
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