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  • noun Plural form of misfit.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misfit.

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Examples

  • The motley cast of talented misfits is trying to bring down a thousand-year empire (try to avoid thinking “reich”), but the heroes discover to their dismay that, bad as the empire was, it was holding back something even worse.

    Stromata Blog: 2009

  • The motley cast of talented misfits is trying to bring down a thousand-year empire (try to avoid thinking “reich”), but the heroes discover to their dismay that, bad as the empire was, it was holding back something even worse.

    Books 2010

  • The motley cast of talented misfits is trying to bring down a thousand-year empire (try to avoid thinking “reich”), but the heroes discover to their dismay that, bad as the empire was, it was holding back something even worse.

    A “Golden Age” of Fantasy? 2009

  • May 30th, 2008 1: 03 pm ET maybe scott should have said something sooner but he also knows what happens to the peope who speakout againest this president. what does dole know that no one else does? he should just shut his trap and stay out of politics. he wasn't much of one to start with. the truth won't really come out until this tribe of misfits is out of the whitehouse. will make some interesting reading if someone really digs in to what really went on behind the doors of secertcy.

    Dole to McClellan: You're a 'miserable creature' 2008

  • To do so the group of co-ed misfits is taken to the Blackwell Hotel to spend the weekend cleaning the place up at the behest of a little old lady in charge of the restoring of the Blackwell to it’s once grand state.

    The Cutting Room Floor: See No Evil » Fanboy.com 2008

  • And in the end we get to see a really ugly picture of her character as a band of ragtag misfits dethrone the queen on her way to winning the hottest sorority contest with FHM magazine.

    Last Night’s Entertainment: National Lampoon movies 2009

  • Next to the misfits are the boy jocks, the soccer and lacrosse players, then the girl jocks, the ones who tie their colored rubber mouth guards to shoelaces and wear them like necklaces around their necks.

    Certain Girls Jennifer Weiner 2008

  • Next to the misfits are the boy jocks, the soccer and lacrosse players, then the girl jocks, the ones who tie their colored rubber mouth guards to shoelaces and wear them like necklaces around their necks.

    Certain Girls Jennifer Weiner 2008

  • Next to the misfits are the boy jocks, the soccer and lacrosse players, then the girl jocks, the ones who tie their colored rubber mouth guards to shoelaces and wear them like necklaces around their necks.

    Certain Girls Jennifer Weiner 2008

  • And for that, we are called misfits, and deviants... and criminals.

    Archive 2005-01-01 2005

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