mis-theorise
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.88 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Example Sentences
- "Unhappily, Professor Rosamund Tuve's Elizabethan and Metaphysical imagery, which exposed an eras of tendencious misreading and mis-theorising, was by no means an apt presentation of her irresistible case, and while she goes unread Donne continues to be appraised for wonders not his own."
- "The question is not whether emotion should be introduced into the curriculum; our argument is that the affective and embodied are already aspects of all pedagogical encounters but that in higher education, in particular, emotion is rarely acknowledged and is under- or mis-theorised."
- "Although they obscured and mis-theorised their insight through their biologism, the Freudians and Kleinians were at least aware of the demonic in human nature as intrinsic to our being, and not merely a reaction to victimisation at the hands of others."