different between misphrase vs misword
misphrase
English
Etymology
mis- +? phrase
Verb
misphrase (third-person singular simple present misphrases, present participle misphrasing, simple past and past participle misphrased)
- To phrase incorrectly.
Anagrams
- misshaper, samphires, seraphims
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misword
English
Etymology 1
mis- +? word; formed separately from Etymology 2.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?s?w??d/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?m?s?w?d/
Verb
misword (third-person singular simple present miswords, present participle miswording, simple past and past participle misworded)
- (transitive) To word incorrectly.
- I misworded my offer: I meant help, not rescue.
Synonyms
- misphrase
- misstate
Etymology 2
From Middle English mysword; equivalent to mis- +? word.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?s?w??d/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?m?s?w?d/
Noun
misword (plural miswords)
- (obsolete, in later use dialectal) An insult.
Middle English
Noun
misword
- Alternative form of mysword
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