misdescribe
[ mis-di-skrahyb ]
verb (used with or without object),mis·de·scribed, mis·de·scrib·ing.
to describe incorrectly or falsely.
Origin of misdescribe
1Other words from misdescribe
- mis·de·scrip·tion [mis-di-skrip-shuhn], /ˌmɪs dɪˈskrɪp ʃən/, noun
- mis·de·scrip·tive, adjective
Words Nearby misdescribe
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How to use misdescribe in a sentence
To deny God, or to misdescribe him, would necessitate the denial of any difference between good and evil, between virtue and vice.
Why did Hogg thus misdescribe the letter, and substitute Charlotte for Harriett?
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