1. addressed incorrectly or to the wrong recipient or location

1. past tense and past participle of misaddress; to address (a letter, package, or message) to the wrong person or place

Examples

• The package was misaddressed and arrived at the wrong house.
• She misaddressed the envelope and had to rewrite it.
• The letter remained misaddressed for weeks before being returned to sender.
• He accidentally misaddressed the email to a colleague with a similar name.
• Several misaddressed parcels were found in the post office sorting facility.
• The invitation was misaddressed, so the guest never received it.