1. Either not matched or unsuitably matched
   "Her mismatched socks became a quirky fashion statement"
    
2. (of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents
   "vaudeville … waged a mismatched battle against the church";
   - uneven

1. Match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
   "The interior designer mismatched the furniture styles intentionally for an eclectic look"

See also: ill-assorted, ill-matched, ill-sorted, ill-suited, incompatible, mismated, odd, one-sided, unequal, unmatched, unmated, unpaired, unsuited

Type of: couple, match, mate, pair, twin

Antonym: matched

Encyclopedia: Mismatched