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misdescribed

misdescribed is the simple past and past participle of misdescribe.

Meaning of misdescribe

Verb

misdescribe (third-person singular simple present misdescribes, present participle misdescribing, simple past and past participle misdescribed)

  1. (transitive) To incorrectly explain or detail something or someone.

Questions about misdescribed

What is misdescribed the simple past and past participle of?
Misdescribed is the simple past and past participle of misdescribe.

Words near misdescribed in the dictionary

  1. misderive
  2. misderived
  3. misderives
  4. misderiving
  5. misdescribe
  6. misdescribed
  7. misdescriber
  8. misdescribers
  9. misdescribes
  10. misdescribing
  11. misdescription

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misdescribed (page history and authors); misdescribe (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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