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misclaim

/ˈmɪskleɪm/

misclaim noun: a mistaken claim.

Noun

misclaim (plural misclaims)

  1. A mistaken claim.

Verb

misclaim (third-person singular simple present misclaims, present participle misclaiming, simple past and past participle misclaimed)

  1. To claim erroneously or fraudulently.

misclaim meaning in Tamil

misclaim in Tamil

பொய்யான கோரிக்கை

Forms of misclaim

Noun
pluralmisclaims
Verb
third-person singular presentmisclaims
present participlemisclaiming
past participlemisclaimed
pastmisclaimed

Origin of misclaim

From mis- + claim.

Questions about misclaim

What does misclaim mean?
Misclaim means a mistaken claim.
What is misclaim in Tamil?
Misclaim in Tamil is பொய்யான கோரிக்கை. See Misclaim meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is misclaim?
Misclaim can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce misclaim?
Misclaim is pronounced /ˈmɪskleɪm/.
What is the plural of misclaim?
The plural of misclaim is misclaims.

Words near misclaim in the dictionary

  1. miscite
  2. miscited
  3. miscites
  4. misciting
  5. miscl.
  6. misclaim
  7. misclaimed
  8. misclaiming
  9. misclaims
  10. misclass
  11. misclassed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misclaim (page history and authors); misclaim (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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