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mismessaging

mismessaging noun: the process of sending mismessages.

Noun

mismessaging (uncountable)

  1. The process of sending mismessages.
    • Anyone linking Jesus to business is in danger, at first glance, of contributing to the same mismessaging that caused him to overturn the money-changers tables in the temple.2007, Laurie Beth Jones, Jesus, Entrepreneur, page 251
    • Specifically, the chapter examines the role of drug users in the Brazilian epidemic, the current state of prevention and treatment initiatives targetted to this population, and the nature of HIV testing available to drug users, especially oral HIV testing, and presents suggestive findings from a...2014, Cynthia Pope, Renee T. White, Robert Malow, HIV/AIDS: Global Frontiers in Prevention/Intervention

Origin of mismessaging

From mis- + messaging.

Questions about mismessaging

What does mismessaging mean?
Mismessaging means the process of sending mismessages.
What part of speech is mismessaging?
Mismessaging is a noun.

Words near mismessaging in the dictionary

  1. mismerged
  2. mismerges
  3. mismerging
  4. mismessage
  5. mismessages
  6. mismessaging
  7. mismet
  8. mismetabolize
  9. mismetabolized
  10. mismetabolizes
  11. mismetabolizing

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