Missynthesize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To synthesize badly or incorrectly.

    "Now, Pound wrote no Imagistic poems as bad as my missynthesized example, but he quickly discovered that deliberately incongruous superimpositions could be used as a potent satirical tool:"

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"Now, Pound wrote no Imagistic poems as bad as my missynthesized example, but he quickly discovered that deliberately incongruous superimpositions could be used as a potent satirical tool:"

Etymology

From mis- + synthesize.

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