missuspecting
missuspecting is the present participle and gerund of missuspect.
Meaning of missuspect
Verb
missuspect (third-person singular simple present missuspects, present participle missuspecting, simple past and past participle missuspected)
- To suspect something that is not, in fact, the case.
- Either plot would make an excellent Play, we merely prefer the financial fragment for the reason that missuspected marital infidelity is too closely a copy of plays like "The Thief” and “The Spendthrift."1912, Luther Anthony (B.), The Dramatist, page 124
Questions about missuspecting
- What is missuspecting the present participle and gerund of?
- Missuspecting is the present participle and gerund of missuspect.
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