mischallenge

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noun

A false or misguided challenge.

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Meanings

nounmischallenge (plural mischallenges)

plural mischallenges

  1. obsoleteA false or misguided challenge.

    ‘Lo! faitour, there thy meede unto thee take, / The meede of thy mischalenge and abet.’

    1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Origin

From mis- + challenge.

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APA

mischallenge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mischallenge

MLA

“mischallenge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mischallenge. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mischallenge,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mischallenge.

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