Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misbeliever

/mɪsbɪˈlivɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-be-liev-er
IPA
/mɪsbɪˈlivɚ/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who holds a bad or wrong belief; a heretic, an unbeliever.

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Etymology

From Middle English misbilevere, equivalent to misbelieve + -er.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /mɪsbɪˈlivɚ/
  • British English: /mɪsbɪˈliːvə/

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Questions

How do you pronounce misbeliever?
The recorded pronunciation is /mɪsbɪˈlivɚ/.
What does misbeliever mean?
Someone who holds a bad or wrong belief; a heretic, an unbeliever.
Where does misbeliever come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce misbeliever

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