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misreasons

misreasons is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misreason.

Meaning of misreason

Verb

misreason (third-person singular simple present misreasons, present participle misreasoning, simple past and past participle misreasoned)

  1. To reason badly; to form an irrational conclusion.
    • I could not, indeed, so strangely misreason as to suppose that sensual indulgence produced superior intelect; but I supposed that in some instances superior intellect might cause sensual indulgence.1817, Rev. James Gilchrist, The Intellectual Patrimony; Or a Father's Instructions, page 78

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Questions about misreasons

What is misreasons the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misreasons is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misreason.

Words near misreasons in the dictionary

  1. misrearing
  2. misrears
  3. misreason
  4. misreasoned
  5. misreasoning
  6. misreasons
  7. misrecall
  8. misrecalled
  9. misrecalling
  10. misrecalls
  11. misreceipt

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