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What (who) is mis- - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Mis; Mis (disambiguation); MIS (disambiguation)
mis-
Mis- is added to some verbs and nouns to form new verbs and nouns which indicate that something is done badly or wrongly.
The local newspaper misreported the story by claiming the premises were rented...
He was eventually convicted for the misuse of official funds.
PREFIX
mis-
mis-1
¦ prefix (added to verbs and their derivatives) wrongly: misapply.
?badly: mismanage.
?unsuitably: misname.
Origin
OE, of Gmc origin.
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mis-2
¦ prefix occurring in a few words adopted from French expressing a sense with negative force: misadventure.
Origin
from OFr. mes- (based on L. minus), assimilated to mis-1.
Mis-
·- A prefix used adjectively and adverbially in the sense of amiss, wrong, ill, wrongly, unsuitably; as, misdeed, mislead, mischief, miscreant.
Examples of use of mis-
1. This is a significant proportion of all MIs." she said.
2. Calm down Carlos, it was a mis–translation after all...
3. NO. – Glenis, Bury, UK Typical example of media mis–information!
4. Occasionally, a disastrously mis–handled case reveals systemic failure.
5. Pero mis temores parecen cada vez más infundados.