MISCAST


Meaning of MISCAST in English

/mis kast", -kahst"/ , v.t., miscast, miscasting .

1. to assign an unsuitable role to (an actor): Tom was miscast as Romeo.

2. to allot (a role) to an unsuitable actor.

3. to select unsuitable actors for (a play, motion picture, or the like).

[ 1925-30; MIS- 1 + CAST 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .