Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
miscall
verb
/ˈmɪs.kɔːl/
Definition
To make an incorrect call or assessment regarding something or someone.
Examples
- He miscalled the outcome of the game and thought his team had lost.
- During the meeting, she miscalled the project deadlines, causing confusion among the team.
- If you miscall the signal, you might not realize it’s time to take action.
Meaning
When someone miscalls, they incorrectly label or classify something, often leading to misunderstandings or mistakes.
Synonyms
- misjudge
- misidentify
- misinterpret
- misreport
