Mismeet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Mismeet is a verb meaning To come together but fail to properly communicate or connect in positive ways.
Meaning
To come together but fail to properly communicate or connect in positive ways.
More Meanings
- To fail to properly satisfy or comply with.
Example Sentences
Perhaps more than any other it illustrates both the meeting and the mismeeting of religion and psychology.
The noble task of the teacher is to be attentive to his students, in order not to 'mismeet' the graced occasions of dialogue, as already noted.
Crash is an ensemble film “varying in scope from an ensemble of characters who may meet or 'mismeet' in the same city or suburb” (Sim 2012, pp. 113).
In such pathological relatedness, the child's archaic security needs (which are developmentally immature and of a grandiose and idealizing nature) either go unmet or are mismet.
Word Forms
- mismeets
- mismeeting
- mismet
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include miscome, misconnect, mismate, miscoordinate, miscontact, mispair.
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