Misthink

//mɪsˈθɪŋk// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To think wrongly or badly (of). ambitransitive, obsolete

    "Adam misthought of her."

  2. 2
    To have sinful thoughts. intransitive, obsolete

Synonyms

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errmiscalculatemisconstruemisinterpretmisjudge

Example

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"Be it known that we, the greatest, are misthought For things that others do, and when we fall We answer others’ merits in our name, Are therefore to be pitied."

Etymology

From mis- + think.

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