Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misremember
verb
/ˌmɪs.rɪˈmɛm.bər/
Definition
to remember incorrectly.
Examples
- Example 1: I often misremember the names of my classmates from school.
- Example 2: She tends to misremember details of the story when recounting it to her friends.
- Example 3: It’s easy to misremember facts from a lecture over time.
Meaning
Misremembering refers to the act of recalling an event or detail in a way that differs from the actual occurrence, leading to inaccuracies in memory.
Synonyms
- forget
- misrecall
- misinterpret
- confuse
- misquote
