Misexpressive

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Wrongly expressive; expressing the wrong meaning.

    "But the terms promulged and unpromulged, as thus applied, are not less misexpressive than written and unwritten (sensu juridico)."

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"But the terms promulged and unpromulged, as thus applied, are not less misexpressive than written and unwritten (sensu juridico)."

Etymology

From mis- + expressive.

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