misyield
/mɪsˈjiːld/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To yield incorrectly, wrongly, badly, or amiss.
Example Sentences
- "He sternly criticised 'pygmean statesmen' who climbed the dizziest heights of power, inevitably resulting in 'misery for the mass', and he deplored the 'misyielding past' looking to the day when injustices would be turned around."
- "To appreciate how YTM can be “mis-yielding,” (misleading), take a look at Exhibit 8-5, which examines a bond purchased at par with 6 percent YTM under varying reinvestment or interest rate assumptions."
- "A lack of ability of can also advance some eyewitnesss to misyield the side effects of panic disorders to be a case of social anxiety or accomplishance anxiety."
- "On poorer medium soils mixed grain still gives a satisfactory yield where each single component, grown by itself, would often result in a misyield."
- "In the aforegoing examples the term "misyield" is employed to indicate that portion of the material treated which is not true sink or float material and is considered as a loss unless recycled."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
misyields (present, singular)
misyielding (participle, present)
misyielded (past)
misyold (obsolete, past)
misyielded (participle, past)
misyold (obsolete, participle)
misyolden (obsolete, participle)
mis-yield (alternative)