noun
- the act of joining together things that are unsuitable or incompatible
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- The misyoking of the two oxen made plowing difficult.
- Their marriage was a misyoking of incompatible temperaments.
- The teacher warned against the misyoking of unrelated concepts in the essay.
- The misyoking of different technologies caused system failures.
- He criticized the misyoking of sacred and secular themes in the artwork.