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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misextrapolate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mi-s-ex-trap-o-late
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To extrapolate wrongly, not merely with reasonable hypotheses and projections that turn out to be incorrect but furthermore on the basis of preventably flawed assumptions.

Etymology

From mis- + extrapolate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

misextrapolates (present, singular) misextrapolating (participle, present) misextrapolated (participle, past) misextrapolated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

misestimate misestimation misproject misprojection misextrapolation

Questions

What does misextrapolate mean?
To extrapolate wrongly, not merely with reasonable hypotheses and projections that turn out to be incorrect but furthermore on the basis of preventably flawed assumptions.
Where does misextrapolate come from?
From mis- + extrapolate.

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