| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To characterize falsely or erroneously; to give a wrong character to.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: mischaracterizing, mischaracterized, mischaracterizes, mischaracterizer, mischaracterizers, mischaracterizingly and mischaracterizedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "MISCHARACTERIZE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: MISCHARACTERIZE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To characterize falsely or erroneously; to give a wrong character to. They totally mischaracterize the action.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] To characterize falsely or mistakenly. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
