misappoint

verb
UK /ˌmɪsəˈpɔɪnt/
US /ˌmɪsəˈpɔɪnt/

To choose the wrong person for a job.

The club misappointed a coach who did not know the game.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To give someone a role or task that does not suit them.

She was misappointed to lead the project and struggled from day one.

3. To set a time or place for something incorrectly.

The meeting was misappointed to a room that was already booked.

4. To name or designate something wrongly.

The map misappointed the river's source to the wrong hill.