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misdescription

misdescription noun: an inaccurate description, often fraudulent.

Noun

misdescription (countable and uncountable, plural misdescriptions)

  1. An inaccurate description, often fraudulent.
    • There is a third reason for misdescription: the drafter's irrepressible impulse to overdescribe.2012, Leo Katz, Bad Acts and Guilty Minds: Conundrums of the Criminal Law, →ISBN

misdescription meaning in Tamil

misdescription in Tamil

தவறான வழியுரை, தவறான குறித்துரை

Forms of misdescription

pluralmisdescriptions

Origin of misdescription

From mis- + description.

Questions about misdescription

What does misdescription mean?
Misdescription means an inaccurate description, often fraudulent.
What is misdescription in Tamil?
Misdescription in Tamil is தவறான வழியுரை, தவறான குறித்துரை. See Misdescription meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is misdescription?
Misdescription is a noun.
What is the plural of misdescription?
The plural of misdescription is misdescriptions.

Words near misdescription in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misdescription (page history and authors); misdescription (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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