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    misstate
    /ˌmɪsˈsteɪt/

    verb

    • 1. make wrong or inaccurate statements about: "to say that he was alone misstates the case"

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  2. The meaning of MISSTATE is to state incorrectly : give a false account of. How to use misstate in a sentence.

  3. to express a fact that is not correct: Yesterday's obituary of Randall M. Klose misstated the date of his death. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making mistakes. balls (something) up. blunderingly. bodge. make a cock-up of something. making. misdiagnose. misdiagnosis. misdirect. misrecord. misremember. misrender. mistake. mistranscribe

  4. Misstate definition: to state wrongly or misleadingly; make a wrong statement about.. See examples of MISSTATE used in a sentence.

  5. to express a fact that is not correct: Yesterday's obituary of Randall M. Klose misstated the date of his death. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making mistakes. balls (something) up. blunderingly. bodge. make a cock-up of something. making. misdiagnose. misdiagnosis. misdirect. misrecord. misremember. misrender. mistake. mistranscribe

  6. If you misstate something, you state it incorrectly or give false information about it. [ mainly US ] Look at the false police reports that omitted or misstated crucial facts.

  7. Jun 25, 2024 · IPA guide. Other forms: misstated; misstating; misstates. Definitions of misstate. verb. state something incorrectly. “You misstated my position”. see more.

  8. verb. To give an inaccurate view of by representing falsely or misleadingly: belie, color, distort, falsify, load, misrepresent, pervert, twist, warp, wrench, wrest.