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misconfirmed

misconfirmed is the simple past and past participle of misconfirm.

Meaning of misconfirm

Verb

misconfirm (third-person singular simple present misconfirms, present participle misconfirming, simple past and past participle misconfirmed)

  1. To confirm in error.
    • Fodor believes that the everyday, lay explanations of behavior (of both people and beasts) in terms of beliefs and desires are of a piece with the sophisticated information-flow explanations of the neo-cognitivists, so that the self-evident acceptability of "the dog bit me because he thought I was...1981, Daniel C. Dennett, “A Cure for the Common Code?”, in Ned Joel Block, editor, Readings in philosophy of psychology, page 70

Questions about misconfirmed

What is misconfirmed the simple past and past participle of?
Misconfirmed is the simple past and past participle of misconfirm.

Words near misconfirmed in the dictionary

  1. misconfigure
  2. misconfigured
  3. misconfigures
  4. misconfiguring
  5. misconfirm
  6. misconfirmed
  7. misconfirming
  8. misconfirms
  9. misconform
  10. misconformation
  11. misconformations

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