/ ˌmɪsˈpleɪst; NAmE / adjective
1.
not appropriate or correct in the situation :
misplaced confidence / optimism / fear
2.
( of love, trust, etc. ) given to a person who does not deserve or return those feelings :
misplaced loyalty
/ ˌmɪsˈpleɪst; NAmE / adjective
1.
not appropriate or correct in the situation :
misplaced confidence / optimism / fear
2.
( of love, trust, etc. ) given to a person who does not deserve or return those feelings :
misplaced loyalty
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005