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miscast

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mis·cast  (ms-kst)
tr.v. mis·cast, mis·cast·ing, mis·casts
1. To cast in an unsuitable role.
2. To cast (a role, play, or film) inappropriately.

miscast
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[-casting, -cast] to cast a role or an actor in a play or film inappropriately: the role of the avaricious boss was miscast, she was miscast as Cassandra
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.miscast - cast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role
performing arts - arts or skills that require public performance
cast - select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet; "He cast a young woman in the role of Desdemona"

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