miscommunicate
[mis-kuh-myoo-ni-keyt]
verb (used with or without object), mis·com·mu·ni·cat·ed, mis·com·mu·ni·cat·ing.
to communicate mistakenly, unclearly, or inadequately.
Origin of miscommunicate
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Contemporary Examples of miscommunication
I think there was just a miscommunication between them and the press when this was released last night.
After some miscommunication about being disinvited, the young Republicans simply reneged on their sponsorship.
Shortly afterward, a miscommunication ensued, and my father was handcuffed and taken to jail.
Historical Examples of miscommunication
Miscommunication is an instance of language not suitable to the experience.
The Civilization of IlliteracyMihai Nadin
miscommunication
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