mischaracterize

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To characterize falsely or mistakenly
    — Our small disagreement has been mischaracterized as a deep rift.

词形变化

mischaracterizes present,singular,third-person mischaracterizing participle,present mischaracterized participle,past mischaracterized past mischaracterise alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mey-?
Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der.
Proto-Germanic *missaz
Proto-Germanic *missa-
Proto-West Germanic *missa-
Old English mis-
Middle English mys-
English mis-
Ancient Greek χαράσσω (kharássō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr)
Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr)
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ίζω (-ízō)
Ancient Greek χᾰρακτηρίζω (khăraktērízō)der.
Medieval Latin charactērizōder.
English characterize
English mischaracterize
From mis- + characterize.
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