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misrecommended

misrecommended is the simple past and past participle of misrecommend.

Meaning of misrecommend

Verb

misrecommend (third-person singular simple present misrecommends, present participle misrecommending, simple past and past participle misrecommended)

  1. To recommend without good reason.
    • He did not apologize for it, nor make it a handmaid to something else, nor attempt to prove its practical value by an appeal to commercial motives, nor, in short give any of the thousand bad reasons by which stupid people habitually misrecommend good things.1931, Music Educators National Conference (U.S.), Yearbook, page 18

Questions about misrecommended

What is misrecommended the simple past and past participle of?
Misrecommended is the simple past and past participle of misrecommend.

Words near misrecommended in the dictionary

  1. misrecollecting
  2. misrecollection
  3. misrecollections
  4. misrecollects
  5. misrecommend
  6. misrecommended
  7. misrecommending
  8. misrecommends
  9. misrecord
  10. misrecorded
  11. misrecording

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