Misrecall
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Misrecall is a verb meaning (transitive) To recall incorrectly.
Meaning
(transitive) To recall incorrectly.
Example Sentences
That was the same slogan that Vice President Dan Quayle famously misrecalled in 1989 when he said, “What a waste it is to lose one’s mind.”
Word Forms
- misrecalls
- misrecalling
- misrecalled
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include misremember, misrecollect, miscollect, misrecord, misrepeat, misrelate.
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