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misdescribing

misdescribing is the present participle and gerund 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 misdescribing

What is misdescribing the present participle and gerund of?
Misdescribing is the present participle and gerund of misdescribe.

Words near misdescribing in the dictionary

  1. misdescribe
  2. misdescribed
  3. misdescriber
  4. misdescribers
  5. misdescribes
  6. misdescribing
  7. misdescription
  8. misdescriptions
  9. misdescriptive
  10. misdescriptiveness
  11. misdesert

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misdescribing (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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