Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misaffect

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-af-fect
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To dislike.

Obsolete

verb

To affect in a negative way.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From mis- + affect.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

misaffects (present, singular) misaffecting (participle, present) misaffected (participle, past) misaffected (past)

Questions

What does misaffect mean?
To dislike.
Where does misaffect come from?
From mis- + affect.

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