Synonyms for mismatch
mɪsˈmætʃ; for 2 also ˈmɪsˌmætʃmis·match

Princeton's WordNet

1. mismatchverb

   a bad or unsuitable match

2. mismatchverb

   match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together

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1. List of paraphrases for "mismatch":

   mismatched, imbalance, discrepancy, unconformity, incompatibility, inadequacy, misalignment, disproportion, unmatched, disparity, gap, inconsistency, lag, asymmetry

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1. Jang Jin-sung:

   It's true that a lot of people are pressured to want to appease people's expectations, but in Shin's case, it was not for money. His motive was just to tell the world. ... It wasn't deliberate fraud. It was more of a mismatch between outside expectations and the world he came from.

2. Jens David Ohlin:

   The census is handled by the Commerce Secretary. The Supreme Court concluded that there was a 'mismatch' between Wilbur's decision and his explanation for it, any new explanation would have to come from Ross and would need to cycle through the federal courts.

3. United States:

   There's a fear that moving too quickly on inter-Korean relations will undermine United States efforts to maintain pressure on North Korea to denuclearize and prematurely open the door to renewed economic engagements, it's a dynamic that comes from a long-standing mismatch in outlook between Seoul, which prioritizes peace and stability in its immediate neighborhood, and Washington -- which has an overwhelming focus on denuclearization.

4. Ted Seides:

   The mismatch in assets and liabilities could leave serious problems for those left holding the bag should the fund shrink in size.

5. Doug Woodring:

   All that consumption is growing, unfortunately the waste management systems around the world are not keeping pace as quickly as the consumption and products -- there's a big mismatch.