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misthinks

misthinks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misthink.

Meaning of misthink

Verb

misthink (third-person singular simple present misthinks, present participle misthinking, simple past and past participle misthought)

  1. (ambitransitive, obsolete) To think wrongly or badly (of).
    • Adam misthought of her.1667, John Milton, “Book VIII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC...
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To have sinful thoughts.

Questions about misthinks

What is misthinks the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misthinks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misthink.

Words near misthinks in the dictionary

  1. mistheorizing
  2. misther
  3. misthers
  4. misthink
  5. misthinking
  6. misthinks
  7. misthought
  8. misthoughts
  9. misthread
  10. misthreaded
  11. misthreading

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