A word or phrase apparently modifying an unintended word because of its placement in a sentence: e.g., 'when young' in 'when young, circuses appeal to all of us'. Synonym: dangling modifier.
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Words linked to "Misplaced modifier" : modifier, qualifier, dangling participle |
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