Misle
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɪzəɫ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Misle is a noun meaning A fine rain or thick mist; mizzle.
Meaning
A fine rain or thick mist; mizzle.
More Meanings
- To rain in fine drops; to mizzle.
- (nonstandard, rare or humorous) To mislead.
Example Sentences
You're comparing calls for service to patrolling as a security guard, you know it and you should be ashamed for misling and lying.
Once again youse guys were misling me with "Asian" -- I wondered whether it might relate somehow to Singapore-Chinese "la," which serves a similar function.
I think Caspari has been misling you somewhat on the subject of Scenedesmus: the cells divide essentially as in Chlorella, but stay in 4 or 8-celled colonies until the next division.
The conduct of the agency coupled with the D. C. Office of Personnel amounts to misling [sic] the appellant as to her [sic] appeal rights to detrimentally rely upon the conduct of her [sic] agency.
Word Forms
- misles
- misling
- misled
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mizzle, mist, mistle, miasm, mizzy, mistbelt.
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