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misdescription

noun

Etymology

From mis- + description.

  1. derived from dēscrīptiō
  2. derived from description
  3. inherited from descripcioun
  4. prefixed as misdescription — “mis + description”

Definitions

  1. An inaccurate description, often fraudulent.

    • There is a third reason for misdescription: the drafter's irrepressible impulse to overdescribe.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for misdescription. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA