malformated
Malformated is a term used to describe something that has been structured or put together incorrectly. This can apply to a variety of contexts, including data, text, or even physical objects. In computing, malformated data refers to information that does not adhere to the expected structure or syntax of a particular file format or protocol. This can lead to errors when software attempts to process or interpret the data.
For example, a malformated email might not display correctly in an email client due to incorrect encoding
Beyond digital contexts, the term can also be used more broadly. A malformated sentence in writing would