Related Searches
Nearby Words
Synonyms

misjudge

 [mis-juhj]   Origin

mis·judge

   [mis-juhj]
verb (used with object), verb (used without object), mis·judged, mis·judg·ing.
to judge, estimate, or value wrongly or unjustly.
Origin:
1525–35; mis-1 + judge

Related forms
mis·judg·er, noun
mis·judg·ing·ly, adverb
mis·judg·ment; especially British, mis·judge·ment, noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source Link To misjudge

00:10

00:09

00:08

00:07

00:06

00:05

00:04

00:03

00:02

00:01

Misjudge is one of our favorite verbs.
So is yaff. Does it mean:
to bark; yelp.
chat, to converse
LEARN MORE FUN, UNUSUAL VERBS WITH WORD DYNAMO...
Collins
World English Dictionary
misjudge (ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒ)
 
—vb
to judge (a person or persons) wrongly or unfairly
 
mis'judger
 
—n
 
mis'judgment
 
—n
 
mis'judgement
 
—n

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Etymonline
Word Origin & History

misjudge
1520s (implied in misiudgynge); see mis- (1) + judge (v.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
Cite This Source
Partners:WordBloglinesCitysearchThe Daily BeastAsk AnswersAsk KidsLife123SendoriThesaurus
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
About Privacy Policy Terms of Use API Careers Advertise with Us Contact Us Help
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT