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Misspoke vs Misspoken - What's the difference?

misspoke | misspoken |

As verbs the difference between misspoke and misspoken

is that misspoke is simple past of misspeak while misspoken is past tense of misspeak.

misspoke

English

Verb

(head)
  • (misspeak)

  • misspeak

    English

    Verb

  • To fail to pronounce, utter, or speak correctly
  • He didn't say you were 'tired.' He said you were 'fired.' He misspoke or you misheard.
  • (obsolete) To speak insultingly or disrespectfully.
  • misspoken

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (misspeak)