Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misrate
verb
/ˈmɪs.reɪt/
Definition
To evaluate or assess something incorrectly or inaccurately.
Examples
- He misrated the simplicity of the task, thinking it would be more complicated.
- The critics misrated the film, overlooking its unique artistic elements.
Meaning
Misrate refers to the act of applying an incorrect evaluation or rating to an event, item, or concept, often leading to misunderstandings or wrongful conclusions.
Synonyms
- misjudge
- misassess
- misclassify
