Misacknowledge
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌmɪsəkˈnɒlɪdʒ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Misacknowledge is a verb meaning (rare) To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.
Meaning
(rare) To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.
Example Sentences
How many do I ordinarily see that mis-acknowledge poverty; how many that wish for death or that pass it without any alarm or affliction?
I saw him at Ferrara, in so pitteous a plight[…]; misacknowledging [translating mesconnoissant] both himselfe and his labours, which unwitting to him, and even to his face, have been published both uncorrected and maimed.
Word Forms
- misacknowledges
- misacknowledging
- misacknowledged
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include misattend, misrecognize, miss, miscognize, miscognise, misnote.
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