Meanings
verbmisforgive (third-person singular simple present misforgives, present participle misforgiving, simple past misforgave, past participle misforgiven)
present singular third person misforgives · participle present misforgiving · past misforgave · participle past misforgiven
- obsoletetransitiveTo misgive.
Origin
- Middle Englishmisforgiven
- Englishmisforgive
From Middle English misforgiven, equivalent to mis- + forgive.
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APA
misforgive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misforgive
MLA
“misforgive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misforgive. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misforgive,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misforgive.
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