Misreflect
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Misreflect is a verb meaning To mirror inaccurately; to reflect a distorted image of.
Meaning
To mirror inaccurately; to reflect a distorted image of.
More Meanings
- To present an inaccurate description of; to give an inaccurate impression of.
- To think about in a distorted way
Example Sentences
The final sentence of the policy statement appears also to misreflect the emphasis of the Act.
Does your life ever feel like a continuum of one aberration, misreflected in a series of cracked rearview mirrors?
I could see no more of her face that the sharp bridge of her nose. Except what I caught misreflected in the hair dryer – her enlarged ear.
To the censorious world, who like false glasses Mingling their own irregular figures, Misreflect the object, I fhall appear Some finful woman, sold to infamy.
Word Forms
- misreflects
- misreflecting
- misreflected
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include misrepresent, reflect, reflex, mislight, misrelate, misinterpret.
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