1. a bad or faulty start; an inauspicious beginning
Usage: rare; literary

1. to begin badly or incorrectly; to make a poor start
Usage: rare; archaic

Examples

• The project suffered from a misbeginning that plagued it throughout its development.
• Their relationship had a misbeginning marked by misunderstandings and conflict.
• He misbeginning his speech with an awkward joke that fell flat.
• The company's misbeginning in the new market cost them valuable time and resources.
• Despite the misbeginning, the team eventually found success through persistence.