1. the act of expressing something incorrectly or inappropriately in words

Examples

• The miswording of the contract led to confusion between the parties.
• His miswording of the question made it difficult for students to understand what was being asked.
• The politician’s miswording during the interview caused controversy.
• Careful proofreading can help prevent miswording in important documents.
• The miswording of the instructions resulted in several mistakes.
• She apologized for the miswording in her email to the client.