Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misreceive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-re-ceive
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To receive illegitimately or in error.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From mis- + receive.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

misreceives (present, singular) misreceiving (participle, present) misreceived (participle, past) misreceived (past)

Frequently Paired Words

misreceipt

Questions

What does misreceive mean?
To receive illegitimately or in error.
Where does misreceive come from?
From mis- + receive.

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