Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misappreciate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-ap-pre-ci-ate
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To appreciate improperly; to fail to understand in the right way.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From mis- + appreciate.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

misappreciates (present, singular) misappreciating (participle, present) misappreciated (participle, past) misappreciated (past)

Questions

What does misappreciate mean?
To appreciate improperly; to fail to understand in the right way.
Where does misappreciate come from?
From mis- + appreciate.

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