misdescriptiveadj.

Brit.

/ˌmɪsdᵻˈskrɪptɪv/, U.S.

/ˌmɪsdəˈskrɪptɪv/,

/ˌmɪsdiˈskrɪptɪv/

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

Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + descriptive adj., after misdescribe v., misdescription n., etc.

That gives an inaccurate or misleading description (of something).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > misrepresentation > [adjective]

corrupting1509

flaring1593

subreptive1599

misrepresentative1735

misrepresenting1754

misdescriptive1903

1903 Law Q. Rev. Jan. 9 His title is therefore misdescriptive of his book.

1938 R. G. Collingwood Princ. Art v. 80 Calling it by that misdescriptive name, we patronizingly license the child to go on with it.

1986 Times 15 Dec. 15/5 The OFT..are deliberately endeavouring to make it misdescriptive.

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

单词	misdescriptive
释义	misdescriptiveadj. Brit. /ˌmɪsdᵻˈskrɪptɪv/, U.S. /ˌmɪsdəˈskrɪptɪv/, /ˌmɪsdiˈskrɪptɪv/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, descriptive adj. Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + descriptive adj., after misdescribe v., misdescription n., etc. That gives an inaccurate or misleading description (of something). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > misrepresentation > [adjective] corrupting1509 flaring1593 subreptive1599 misrepresentative1735 misrepresenting1754 misdescriptive1903 1903 Law Q. Rev. Jan. 9 His title is therefore misdescriptive of his book. 1938 R. G. Collingwood Princ. Art v. 80 Calling it by that misdescriptive name, we patronizingly license the child to go on with it. 1986 Times 15 Dec. 15/5 The OFT..are deliberately endeavouring to make it misdescriptive. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1903
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