miscast
IPA: mɪskˈæst
noun
- An erroneous cast or reckoning.
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To cast or reckon incorrectly.
- (transitive, intransitive) To cast or direct erroneously or improperly.
- To cast an actor in an inappropriate role.
- To make an error when casting a vote.
adjective
- Erroneously cast
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Examples of "miscast" in Sentences
- The actor was completely miscast in the lead role, failing to capture the essence of the character
- The director's decision to miscast the villain as a comedic sidekick backfired, resulting in a lackluster performance
- Audiences were quick to notice the miscast actress, whose lack of chemistry with the male lead was glaringly obvious
- The producer's insistence on miscasting the leading man as a rugged action hero did not resonate with viewers
- Despite the talented ensemble cast, the film ultimately flopped due to the miscasting of the protagonist
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