Mislay, v. a.
- 1. Misplace.
- 2. Lose.
Misle, v. n. [Written also Mistle and Mizzle.] Drizzle, mist, rain in imperceptible drops.
Mislead, v. a. Delude, deceive, guide astray, misguide.
Mislike, v. a. Dislike, disapprove of.
Mislike, n. Dislike, disapprobation, aversion.
Mismanage, v. a. Misconduct, manage ill, make a mess of, make a botch of, make sad work of.
Mismanagement, n. Bad management, ill management, ill conduct, misrule.
Misname, v. a. Miscall, misterm.
Misnomer, n.
- 1. (Law.) Misnaming, mistaking of the true name (of a person).
- 2. Wrong name, inapplicable title, misapplied term.
Misogynist, n. Woman-hater.
Misprision, n.
- 1. Mistake, misconception, misunderstanding.
- 2. (Law.) Neglect, negligence, contempt.
- 3. Neglect, oversight, mistake.
Misprize, v. a. Undervalue, underrate, underestimate, slight, hold cheap.
Misreckon, v. a. See Miscalculate.
Misrender, v. a. Misconstrue, mistranslate.
Misrepresent, v. a. Misstate, falsify.
Misrepresentation, n. Misstatement, falsification.
Misrule, n.
- 1. Mismanagement, misgovernment, maladministration.