mismeeting

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noun

A situation where a person fails to interact properly with another.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

mismeeting1

nounmismeeting (plural mismeetings)

plural mismeetings

  1. A situation where a person fails to interact properly with another.

mismeeting2

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of mismeet

Origin

mismeeting · noun

From mis- + meeting, coined by Martin Buber.

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Cite this entry
APA

mismeeting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mismeeting

MLA

“mismeeting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mismeeting. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mismeeting,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mismeeting.

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