misprise

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A form of misprize — To despise or hold in contempt; to undervalue.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verbmisprise (third-person singular simple present misprises, present participle misprising, simple past and past participle misprised)

present singular third person misprises · participle present misprising · participle past misprised · past misprised

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of misprize.
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APA

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

Chicago

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

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