misimply

verb

Etymology

From mis- + imply.

  1. derived from implico
  2. derived from emplier
  3. inherited from implien
  4. prefixed as misimply — “mis + imply

Definitions

  1. To imply something that is not true.

    • I'm sorry, I feel I have to comment. I don't want anyone to get the wrong idea. I am sure Blake didn't mean to misimply.
    • He was not supposed to call up Justice, so that they might misimply that that was some kind of a pressure being put on them.
    • On our dataset, algorithms were much more likely to misimply that women were men, but not vice versa.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for misimply. 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