Definition of miscast in English:

miscast

verb mɪsˈkɑːstmɪsˈkæst

[with object]

1Allot an unsuitable role to (an actor)
he is badly miscast in the romantic lead
Example sentencesExamples
- These people are badly miscast in the role of the vanguard of the world revolution.
- However, while he doesn't embarrass himself, he is miscast.
- However, the two are woefully miscast, the script is terrible, and the result is a mind-numbingly boring mess.
- She has hitherto, in films and plays, always been miscast as the sweet, lovely ingénue.
- She may or may not be miscast but she can't really be blamed for the farce that's imploding around her, and nor can anyone else.
- There has always been a vicious edge to his performances, which is why he's miscast in romcoms and nice guy roles.
- There is nothing wrong with his performance, except that he is drastically miscast as a quiet mathematician.
- It's not that he's miscast, or wrong for the film, but his thespian power transcends the material, making the meager work of others around him stand out even more.
- A good actor with the right material, he is simply miscast and unconvincing as a predatory seducer.
- It's not enough that they had to badly miscast this movie.
- It's not that she's is a bad actress (she's solid in comedies and light dramas), but she's woefully miscast here.
- She is miscast as the semi-femme fatale.
- Not a single member of the cast is miscast or acts poorly.
- Though I liked his ‘matador’ scene, he was really miscast, particularly in such a heavyweight lineup.
- As I stated earlier, he is miscast here.
- It is not his fault if Waugh's world view seeps too biliously through the pictures, or if one of the central actors has been drastically miscast.
- He is not a bad actor, just thoroughly miscast.
- He is woefully miscast here - he's supposed to be a hard-edged cop who has been pushed to despair by the failed sting at the opening of the picture.
- Some people felt that Tom Hanks was miscast, but I thought he was dead-on, because it's a father and son story.
- And to think, these two horribly miscast actors are the bottom foundation to a three-sided love rendezvous that is supposed to make us feel like caring and having concern for the outcome of all these explosive events.
1. 1.1 Allot the roles in (a play or film) to unsuitable actors.
  it's hard to imagine a more miscast version of ‘Julius Caesar’
  Example sentencesExamples
  Everything about the film is ill judged, miscast and intellectually anorexic.
  However, the film's ape-man was terribly miscast.
  Adding the second child was necessary from the standpoint of a sequel, but horrible miscasting in the new baby's voice hurt the film.
  Cary Grant and Sophia Loren had appeared together in 1957's The Pride and the Passion, a film that was handsomely mounted but generally suffered from miscasting.
  Everyone's favourite cheeky actor comes undone in a disappointingly miscast role in Channel 4's latest gritty urban drama.
  And certain important roles have either been badly miscast or misconceived.
  The sketchy dynamics of the central relationships are just one of many problems in Novocaine, an ambitious but mishandled, miscast hybrid that provides little in the way of thrills.
  While the film may be silly and reductive and wonderfully miscast, it still can be used to examine racial stereotyping and white colonialism (masked here as white liberal civic-mindedness).
  There's no equivalent to what it would have been like to miscast the main role, it would have been a terrible movie.
  It's not a truly awful film; I'd say it's best described as a very mediocre film almost completely done in by the miscasting of the lead role and some unanswered questions in the narrative.
  George Lucas on the other hand ruined his own Star Wars myth, and his reputation as a director, if not a money maker, with poorly plotted, miscast prequels which played fast and loose with the fans' cherished memories.
  ‘Dances with Samurai’ is a disappointing and miscast film, relying on senseless, violent battles and a flimsy script to make a point.
  Based on the acclaimed novel by Philip Roth, and starring Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman, the film suffers from being horrendously miscast from the outset.

Rhymes

aghast, avast, Belfast, blast, cast, caste, contrast, fast, last, mast, outlast, past, unsurpassed, vast

Definition of miscast in US English:

miscast

verbmisˈkastmɪsˈkæst

[with object]usually be miscast

1Allot an unsuitable role to (a particular actor)
he is badly miscast in the romantic lead
Example sentencesExamples
- As I stated earlier, he is miscast here.
- She is miscast as the semi-femme fatale.
- It is not his fault if Waugh's world view seeps too biliously through the pictures, or if one of the central actors has been drastically miscast.
- It's not that she's is a bad actress (she's solid in comedies and light dramas), but she's woefully miscast here.
- Some people felt that Tom Hanks was miscast, but I thought he was dead-on, because it's a father and son story.
- There is nothing wrong with his performance, except that he is drastically miscast as a quiet mathematician.
- There has always been a vicious edge to his performances, which is why he's miscast in romcoms and nice guy roles.
- It's not enough that they had to badly miscast this movie.
- Though I liked his ‘matador’ scene, he was really miscast, particularly in such a heavyweight lineup.
- He is woefully miscast here - he's supposed to be a hard-edged cop who has been pushed to despair by the failed sting at the opening of the picture.
- A good actor with the right material, he is simply miscast and unconvincing as a predatory seducer.
- However, the two are woefully miscast, the script is terrible, and the result is a mind-numbingly boring mess.
- He is not a bad actor, just thoroughly miscast.
- Not a single member of the cast is miscast or acts poorly.
- It's not that he's miscast, or wrong for the film, but his thespian power transcends the material, making the meager work of others around him stand out even more.
- And to think, these two horribly miscast actors are the bottom foundation to a three-sided love rendezvous that is supposed to make us feel like caring and having concern for the outcome of all these explosive events.
- These people are badly miscast in the role of the vanguard of the world revolution.
- However, while he doesn't embarrass himself, he is miscast.
- She has hitherto, in films and plays, always been miscast as the sweet, lovely ingénue.
- She may or may not be miscast but she can't really be blamed for the farce that's imploding around her, and nor can anyone else.
1. 1.1 Allot the roles in (a play, movie, television show, etc.) to unsuitable actors.
  Example sentencesExamples
  While the film may be silly and reductive and wonderfully miscast, it still can be used to examine racial stereotyping and white colonialism (masked here as white liberal civic-mindedness).
  George Lucas on the other hand ruined his own Star Wars myth, and his reputation as a director, if not a money maker, with poorly plotted, miscast prequels which played fast and loose with the fans' cherished memories.
  Everyone's favourite cheeky actor comes undone in a disappointingly miscast role in Channel 4's latest gritty urban drama.
  Everything about the film is ill judged, miscast and intellectually anorexic.
  And certain important roles have either been badly miscast or misconceived.
  Adding the second child was necessary from the standpoint of a sequel, but horrible miscasting in the new baby's voice hurt the film.
  The sketchy dynamics of the central relationships are just one of many problems in Novocaine, an ambitious but mishandled, miscast hybrid that provides little in the way of thrills.
  ‘Dances with Samurai’ is a disappointing and miscast film, relying on senseless, violent battles and a flimsy script to make a point.
  Based on the acclaimed novel by Philip Roth, and starring Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman, the film suffers from being horrendously miscast from the outset.
  It's not a truly awful film; I'd say it's best described as a very mediocre film almost completely done in by the miscasting of the lead role and some unanswered questions in the narrative.
  Cary Grant and Sophia Loren had appeared together in 1957's The Pride and the Passion, a film that was handsomely mounted but generally suffered from miscasting.
  However, the film's ape-man was terribly miscast.
  There's no equivalent to what it would have been like to miscast the main role, it would have been a terrible movie.

单词	miscast
释义	Definition of miscast in English: miscast verb mɪsˈkɑːstmɪsˈkæst [with object] 1Allot an unsuitable role to (an actor) he is badly miscast in the romantic lead Example sentencesExamples These people are badly miscast in the role of the vanguard of the world revolution. However, while he doesn't embarrass himself, he is miscast. However, the two are woefully miscast, the script is terrible, and the result is a mind-numbingly boring mess. She has hitherto, in films and plays, always been miscast as the sweet, lovely ingénue. She may or may not be miscast but she can't really be blamed for the farce that's imploding around her, and nor can anyone else. There has always been a vicious edge to his performances, which is why he's miscast in romcoms and nice guy roles. There is nothing wrong with his performance, except that he is drastically miscast as a quiet mathematician. It's not that he's miscast, or wrong for the film, but his thespian power transcends the material, making the meager work of others around him stand out even more. A good actor with the right material, he is simply miscast and unconvincing as a predatory seducer. It's not enough that they had to badly miscast this movie. It's not that she's is a bad actress (she's solid in comedies and light dramas), but she's woefully miscast here. She is miscast as the semi-femme fatale. Not a single member of the cast is miscast or acts poorly. Though I liked his ‘matador’ scene, he was really miscast, particularly in such a heavyweight lineup. As I stated earlier, he is miscast here. It is not his fault if Waugh's world view seeps too biliously through the pictures, or if one of the central actors has been drastically miscast. He is not a bad actor, just thoroughly miscast. He is woefully miscast here - he's supposed to be a hard-edged cop who has been pushed to despair by the failed sting at the opening of the picture. Some people felt that Tom Hanks was miscast, but I thought he was dead-on, because it's a father and son story. And to think, these two horribly miscast actors are the bottom foundation to a three-sided love rendezvous that is supposed to make us feel like caring and having concern for the outcome of all these explosive events. 1.1 Allot the roles in (a play or film) to unsuitable actors. it's hard to imagine a more miscast version of ‘Julius Caesar’ Example sentencesExamples Everything about the film is ill judged, miscast and intellectually anorexic. However, the film's ape-man was terribly miscast. Adding the second child was necessary from the standpoint of a sequel, but horrible miscasting in the new baby's voice hurt the film. Cary Grant and Sophia Loren had appeared together in 1957's The Pride and the Passion, a film that was handsomely mounted but generally suffered from miscasting. Everyone's favourite cheeky actor comes undone in a disappointingly miscast role in Channel 4's latest gritty urban drama. And certain important roles have either been badly miscast or misconceived. The sketchy dynamics of the central relationships are just one of many problems in Novocaine, an ambitious but mishandled, miscast hybrid that provides little in the way of thrills. While the film may be silly and reductive and wonderfully miscast, it still can be used to examine racial stereotyping and white colonialism (masked here as white liberal civic-mindedness). There's no equivalent to what it would have been like to miscast the main role, it would have been a terrible movie. It's not a truly awful film; I'd say it's best described as a very mediocre film almost completely done in by the miscasting of the lead role and some unanswered questions in the narrative. George Lucas on the other hand ruined his own Star Wars myth, and his reputation as a director, if not a money maker, with poorly plotted, miscast prequels which played fast and loose with the fans' cherished memories. ‘Dances with Samurai’ is a disappointing and miscast film, relying on senseless, violent battles and a flimsy script to make a point. Based on the acclaimed novel by Philip Roth, and starring Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman, the film suffers from being horrendously miscast from the outset. Rhymes aghast, avast, Belfast, blast, cast, caste, contrast, fast, last, mast, outlast, past, unsurpassed, vast Definition of miscast in US English: miscast verbmisˈkastmɪsˈkæst [with object]usually be miscast 1Allot an unsuitable role to (a particular actor) he is badly miscast in the romantic lead Example sentencesExamples As I stated earlier, he is miscast here. She is miscast as the semi-femme fatale. It is not his fault if Waugh's world view seeps too biliously through the pictures, or if one of the central actors has been drastically miscast. It's not that she's is a bad actress (she's solid in comedies and light dramas), but she's woefully miscast here. Some people felt that Tom Hanks was miscast, but I thought he was dead-on, because it's a father and son story. There is nothing wrong with his performance, except that he is drastically miscast as a quiet mathematician. There has always been a vicious edge to his performances, which is why he's miscast in romcoms and nice guy roles. It's not enough that they had to badly miscast this movie. Though I liked his ‘matador’ scene, he was really miscast, particularly in such a heavyweight lineup. He is woefully miscast here - he's supposed to be a hard-edged cop who has been pushed to despair by the failed sting at the opening of the picture. A good actor with the right material, he is simply miscast and unconvincing as a predatory seducer. However, the two are woefully miscast, the script is terrible, and the result is a mind-numbingly boring mess. He is not a bad actor, just thoroughly miscast. Not a single member of the cast is miscast or acts poorly. It's not that he's miscast, or wrong for the film, but his thespian power transcends the material, making the meager work of others around him stand out even more. And to think, these two horribly miscast actors are the bottom foundation to a three-sided love rendezvous that is supposed to make us feel like caring and having concern for the outcome of all these explosive events. These people are badly miscast in the role of the vanguard of the world revolution. However, while he doesn't embarrass himself, he is miscast. She has hitherto, in films and plays, always been miscast as the sweet, lovely ingénue. She may or may not be miscast but she can't really be blamed for the farce that's imploding around her, and nor can anyone else. 1.1 Allot the roles in (a play, movie, television show, etc.) to unsuitable actors. Example sentencesExamples While the film may be silly and reductive and wonderfully miscast, it still can be used to examine racial stereotyping and white colonialism (masked here as white liberal civic-mindedness). George Lucas on the other hand ruined his own Star Wars myth, and his reputation as a director, if not a money maker, with poorly plotted, miscast prequels which played fast and loose with the fans' cherished memories. Everyone's favourite cheeky actor comes undone in a disappointingly miscast role in Channel 4's latest gritty urban drama. Everything about the film is ill judged, miscast and intellectually anorexic. And certain important roles have either been badly miscast or misconceived. Adding the second child was necessary from the standpoint of a sequel, but horrible miscasting in the new baby's voice hurt the film. The sketchy dynamics of the central relationships are just one of many problems in Novocaine, an ambitious but mishandled, miscast hybrid that provides little in the way of thrills. ‘Dances with Samurai’ is a disappointing and miscast film, relying on senseless, violent battles and a flimsy script to make a point. Based on the acclaimed novel by Philip Roth, and starring Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman, the film suffers from being horrendously miscast from the outset. It's not a truly awful film; I'd say it's best described as a very mediocre film almost completely done in by the miscasting of the lead role and some unanswered questions in the narrative. Cary Grant and Sophia Loren had appeared together in 1957's The Pride and the Passion, a film that was handsomely mounted but generally suffered from miscasting. However, the film's ape-man was terribly miscast. There's no equivalent to what it would have been like to miscast the main role, it would have been a terrible movie.
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