misrecognise

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A form of misrecognize — To recognize in error

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Meanings

verbmisrecognise (third-person singular simple present misrecognises, present participle misrecognising, simple past and past participle misrecognised)

present singular third person misrecognises · participle present misrecognising · participle past misrecognised · past misrecognised

  1. alternativeAlternative form of misrecognize.

    Others misrecognise us while we misrecognise others.

    2018, Les Back, Shamser Sinha, Migrant City
    2 more examples

    The system may reject the utterance (correctly), misrecognise the semantic value of the utterance, or recognise the correct semantic value of the utterance.

    2008, Felicia Zhang, Beth Barber, Handbook of Research on Computer-Enhanced Language, page 235

    For the choirboys this means misrecognising the power relations of the Western art music field.

    2016, Pamela Burnard, Ylva Hofvander Trulsson, Bourdieu and the Sociology of Music Education

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

microgenesis
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APA

misrecognise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misrecognise

MLA

“misrecognise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misrecognise. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misrecognise,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misrecognise.

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