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misconclude

misconclude verb: to arrive at the wrong conclusion.

Verb

misconclude (third-person singular simple present misconcludes, present participle misconcluding, simple past and past participle misconcluded)

  1. To arrive at the wrong conclusion.
    • […] false reasoning themselves, namely, by making false syllogisms; whereby they misconclude about their spiritual and eternal estate and condition, and befool themselves.1799, John Flavell, The Whole Works of the Rev. Mr. John Flavel
    • Some people, viewing these verses from the human side, misconclude the words in Mark 16.17-18 to signify the things mentioned there to be quite extraordinary.1985, Watchman Nee, The Spirit of the Gospel, page 96
    Synonyms:
    misinfer

Synonyms of misconclude

Forms of misconclude

third-person singular presentmisconcludes
present participlemisconcluding
past participlemisconcluded
pastmisconcluded

Origin of misconclude

From mis- + conclude.

Questions about misconclude

What does misconclude mean?
Misconclude means to arrive at the wrong conclusion.
What part of speech is misconclude?
Misconclude is a verb.
What is the past tense of misconclude?
The past tense of misconclude is misconcluded.

Words near misconclude in the dictionary

  1. misconceptualize
  2. misconceptualized
  3. misconceptualizes
  4. misconceptualizing
  5. misconcern
  6. misconclude
  7. misconcluded
  8. misconcludes
  9. misconcluding
  10. misconclusion
  11. misconclusions

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