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单词 misremembering
释义

misremember

verb

mis·​re·​mem·​ber ˌmis-ri-ˈmem-bər How to pronounce misremember (audio)
misremembered; misremembering

transitive + intransitive

1
: to remember incorrectly
When people report on complex social or political situations, they may misremember many of the specifics … yet can accurately describe the basic situation that took place. Rita L. Atkinson et al.
Perhaps I misremember. But I think not. Anne F. Thurston
2
chiefly dialectal : to be unable to remember : forget
… I misremember what I came here for. Rudyard Kipling

Word History

First Known Use

1533, in the meaning defined at sense 1

misremembering

verb

present participle of misremember
as in ignoring

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • ignoring
  • forgetting
  • disregarding
  • disremembering
  • neglecting
  • slighting
  • passing over
  • unlearning
  • missing
  • overlooking
  • slurring (over)
  • blanking
  • overpassing
  • losing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • remembering
  • recalling
  • recollecting
  • thinking (of)
  • reminiscing (about)
  • harking back (to)
  • reminding
  • minding
  • flashing back (to)
  • harkening back (to)
  • harkening back (to)
  • hearkening back (to)
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