miscolouredmiscoloredadj.

Brit.

/mɪsˈkʌləd/, U.S.

/ˌmɪsˈkələrd/

Forms: see mis- prefix¹ and coloured adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, coloured adj.

Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + coloured adj. Compare miscolour v., miscolouring n., and earlier discoloured adj.

Wrongly or badly coloured; discoloured. Also figurative: erroneous, misrepresented.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > soiled condition > [adjective] > dingy or discoloured

foul1547

miscoloured1648

dingy1665

tarnished1716

dinged1725

distained1838

1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Misverwet, ill-dyed, or Mis-coloured.

a1684 R. Leighton Pract. Comm. 1st Epist. Peter (1694) II. 235 Looking through the miscoloured-glass of their own malice.

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 677 Miscoloured Hair.

1851 Biblical Repertory Oct. 620 These representations made under the influence of a perverse will..are often one-sided, miscoloured, and utterly erroneous.

1890 Scribner's Mag. Mar. 328/1 His miscolored hair in uncombed tangle hanging to his brows.

1997 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) (Nexis) 13 Dec. 3 e The defect could be a backstitch under the arm of a sweater or a miscolored garment.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	miscoloured
释义	miscolouredmiscoloredadj. Brit. /mɪsˈkʌləd/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈkələrd/ Forms: see mis- prefix¹ and coloured adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, coloured adj. Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + coloured adj. Compare miscolour v., miscolouring n., and earlier discoloured adj. Wrongly or badly coloured; discoloured. Also figurative: erroneous, misrepresented. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > soiled condition > [adjective] > dingy or discoloured foul1547 miscoloured1648 dingy1665 tarnished1716 dinged1725 distained1838 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Misverwet, ill-dyed, or Mis-coloured. a1684 R. Leighton Pract. Comm. 1st Epist. Peter (1694) II. 235 Looking through the miscoloured-glass of their own malice. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 677 Miscoloured Hair. 1851 Biblical Repertory Oct. 620 These representations made under the influence of a perverse will..are often one-sided, miscoloured, and utterly erroneous. 1890 Scribner's Mag. Mar. 328/1 His miscolored hair in uncombed tangle hanging to his brows. 1997 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) (Nexis) 13 Dec. 3 e The defect could be a backstitch under the arm of a sweater or a miscolored garment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1648
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