misexplain

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verb

To explain incorrectly.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

verbmisexplain (third-person singular simple present misexplains, present participle misexplaining, simple past and past participle misexplained)

present singular third person misexplains · participle present misexplaining · participle past misexplained · past misexplained

  1. transitiveTo explain incorrectly.

Origin

Translations

Polish objaśniać błędnie, objaśnić błędnie
  • objaśniać błędnieTranslations
  • objaśnić błędnieTranslations
  • wyjaśniać błędnieTranslations
  • wyjaśnić błędnieTranslations
Portuguese explicar errado
  • explicar erradoTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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