Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misword
verb
/ˌmɪsˈwɜːd/
Definition
To use the wrong word in a particular context or situation.
Examples
- He seemed to misword his opinion during the presentation, causing confusion among the audience.
- Don’t misword your request; be clear about what you need.
- She misworded the message, leading to misunderstandings among the team.
Meaning
To express something incorrectly or inaccurately due to choosing an inappropriate word.
Synonyms
- Misstate
- Misphrase
- Misexpress
