Misrespond

Quick meaning: Misrespond is a verb meaning To respond incorrectly or inappropriately.

Meaning

To respond incorrectly or inappropriately.

Example Sentences

Listeners therefore may misunderstand and misrespond to locutionary acts.

This might mean exerting greater pressure on carriers to report APU and VMT more often, maybe annually, and possibly by fining carriers that either fail to respond or are found to intentionally misrespond (possibly as a result of an investigation).

Instead of evaluating gestational labor according to the norms of love, wonder, admiration, or awe and responding appropriately to this kind of value, we misevaluate it based on market norms and misrespond to the value present in the good exchanged with a desire to use (i.e. the typical evaluative response for market transactions).

Word Forms

• misresponds
• misresponding
• misresponded

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