transitive verb. 1 : to speak (something, such as a word) incorrectly. 2 : to express (oneself) imperfectly or incorrectly claims now that he misspoke himself.

dissembled, glossed (over), masked, veiled, whitewashed.

misspeak. v.tr. To speak or pronounce incorrectly: The actor misspoke his lines. To speak mistakenly, inappropriately, or rashly.

: a domestic establishment : household also : housekeeping.

misspeak. v.tr. To speak or pronounce incorrectly: The actor misspoke his lines.

verb (used with or without object), misspoke, misspoken, misspeaking. to speak, utter, or pronounce incorrectly.

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write incorrectly : to write incorrectly : to make a mistake in writing miswrite a name You misread, or I miswrote: my Cambridge job is next October

When you prevaricate, you lie or mislead. Now, go ahead and tell me whether you already knew that meaning, and don’t prevaricate about it give me the story straight! While prevaricate basically means to lie, it also has the sense of making it hard to know exactly what the lie was.

Mis- is a prefix that means wrong or mistaken. When you add it to the verb spell, it means to spell incorrectly. The correct spelling is misspell.

Noun. An embarrassing or tactless act or remark in a social situation. indiscretion. gaffe.

1 : lack of practical experience. 2 : lack of knowledge of the ways of the world. Other Words from inexperience Example Sentences Learn More About inexperience.

Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty Nicki Minaj / Full name Nicki Minaj, original name Onika Tanya Maraj, (born December 8, 1982, St.

God is always with you Background. The tattoo is Minaj’s first and only, it’s something she paid for herself around the age of 16. The tattoo means God is always with you in English.

Originally adopting the stage name Nicki Maraj, she eventually changed it to Nicki Minaj stating that my real name is Maraj. Fendi flipped it when he met me because I had such a nasty flow!

Your neighbor, in turn, is ungrateful if he accepts the chocolate chip cookies you baked without even saying, Thanks. The prefix un here means not, and grateful comes from a now obsolete adjective, grate, agreeable or thankful, from the Latin root gratus, pleasing.

adjective Being the winner in a contest, struggle, war etc. Of, or expressing a sense of victory or triumph.

DEFINITIONS1. to say something that you should not say because you have no right to say it or because it upsets someone. I hope I’m not speaking out of turn, but I preferred the original version. Synonyms and related words. To make a mistake, or to do something badly.

wrong What does the prefix mis- mean? It means ‘wrong’ or ‘false’. mistake.

Mis sentence example This is quite a mis take. Many of the children mis behave, as they do not understand the program.

not un- ¹. a prefix meaning not, freely used as an English formative, giving negative or opposite force in adjectives and their derivative adverbs and nouns (unfair; unfairly; unfairness; unfelt; unseen; unfitting; unformed; unheard-of; un-get-at-able), and less freely used in certain other nouns (unrest; unemployment).

Wrongly or incorrectly written.

miswrite. To write incorrectly or carelessly: miswrite a word; miswrite a historical account.

typographical error

• clerical error.
• erratum.
• misprint.
• mistake in typing.
• printer’s error.
• typing mistake.
• typist’s error.
• typo.

Probably the best fancy way to describe a liar is mendacious.

intransitive verb. 1 : to show hesitation or lack of decisiveness or resolution. 2 : dawdle. shilly-shally.

The jury justifiably relied on the photo- graphic evidence because images are un- able to prevaricate; pictures cannot lie. Here, image, able, and prevaricate are Romance; cannot and lie are Saxon. The lofty legal concepts are made concrete.