Miscite
(Mis*cite"), v. t. To cite erroneously.
Misclaim
(Mis*claim") n. A mistaken claim.
Miscognizant
(Mis*cog"ni*zant) a. (Law) Not cognizant; ignorant; not knowing.
Miscognize
(Mis*cog"nize) v. t. To fail to apprehend; to misunderstand. [Obs.] Holland.
Miscollocation
(Mis*col`lo*ca"tion) n. Wrong collocation. De Quincey.
Miscolor
(Mis*col"or) v. t. To give a wrong color to; figuratively, to set forth erroneously or unfairly; as, to
miscolor facts. C. Kingsley.
Miscomfort
(Mis*com"fort) n. Discomfort. [Obs.]
Miscomprehend
(Mis*com`pre*hend") v. t. To get a wrong idea of or about; to misunderstand.
Miscomputation
(Mis*com`pu*ta"tion) n. Erroneous computation; false reckoning.
Miscompute
(Mis`com*pute") v. t. [Cf. Miscount.] To compute erroneously. Sir T. Browne.
Misconceit
(Mis`con*ceit") n. Misconception. [Obs.]
Misconceive
(Mis`con*ceive") v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Misconceived ; p. pr. & vb. n. Misconceiving.]
To conceive wrongly; to interpret incorrectly; to receive a false notion of; to misjudge; to misapprehend.
Those things which, for want of due consideration heretofore, they have misconceived.
Hooker. Syn. To misapprehend; misunderstand; mistake.
Misconceiver
(Mis`con*ceiv"er) n. One who misconceives.
Misconception
(Mis`con*cep"tion) n. Erroneous conception; false opinion; wrong understanding. Harvey.
Misconclusion
(Mis`con*clu"sion) n. An erroneous inference or conclusion. Bp. Hall.
Misconduct
(Mis*con"duct) n. Wrong conduct; bad behavior; mismanagement. Addison.
Syn. Misbehavior; misdemeanor; mismanagement; misdeed; delinquency; offense.
Misconduct
(Mis`con*duct") v. t. To conduct amiss; to mismanage. Johnson.
To misconduct one's self, to behave improperly.
Misconduct
(Mis`con*duct"), v. i. To behave amiss.
Misconfident
(Mis*con"fi*dent) a. Having a mistaken confidence; wrongly trusting. [R.] Bp. Hall.
Misconjecture
(Mis`con*jec"ture) n. A wrong conjecture or guess. Sir T. Browne.
Misconjecture
(Mis`con*jec"ture) v. t. & i. To conjecture wrongly.
Misconsecrate
(Mis*con"se*crate) v. t. To consecrate amiss. "Misconsecrated flags." Bp. Hall.
Misconsecration
(Mis*con`se*cra"tion), n. Wrong consecration.
Misconsequence
(Mis*con"se*quence) n. A wrong consequence; a false deduction.