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mis- — 1 [mis] [ME < OE & OFr: OE mis , akin to OHG missa , Goth missa (for IE base see MISS1); OFr mes < Frank * missi , akin to OHG missa ] prefix 1. wrong, wrongly, bad, badly [misdo, misdemeanor] 2. no, not [misfire] mis 2 [mis] … English World dictionary
Mis- — (m[i^]s ). [In words of Teutonic origin, fr. AS. mis ; akin to D. mis , G. miss , OHG. missa , missi , Icel. & Dan. mis , Sw. miss , Goth. missa ; orig., a p. p. from the root of G. meiden to shun, OHG. m[=i]dan, AS. m[=i][eth]an ([root]100. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mis- — 1 a prefix applied to various parts of speech, meaning ill, mistaken, wrong, wrongly, incorrectly, or simply negating: mistrial; misprint; mistrust. [ME; OE mis(se) ; c. G miss , Goth missa (see MISS1;); often r. ME mes < OF < WGmc *mis(s) ] mis… … Universalium
Mis — (m[i^]s), a. & adv. [See {Amiss}.] Wrong; amiss. [Obs.] To correcten that [which] is mis. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mis´er|a|bly — mis|er|a|ble «MIHZ uhr uh buhl, mihsmh>ruh », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. very unhappy; unfortunate or uncomfortable: »A sick child is often miserable. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under wretched. (Cf. ↑wretched) 2. causing trouble, unhappiness, or… … Useful english dictionary
mis´er|a|ble|ness — mis|er|a|ble «MIHZ uhr uh buhl, mihsmh>ruh », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. very unhappy; unfortunate or uncomfortable: »A sick child is often miserable. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under wretched. (Cf. ↑wretched) 2. causing trouble, unhappiness, or… … Useful english dictionary
mis|er|a|ble — «MIHZ uhr uh buhl, mihsmh>ruh », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. very unhappy; unfortunate or uncomfortable: »A sick child is often miserable. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under wretched. (Cf. ↑wretched) 2. causing trouble, unhappiness, or discomfort:… … Useful english dictionary
mis|hap — «MIHS hap, mihs HAP», noun. 1. an unlucky accident; misadventure: »By some mishap the letter went astray. ... secure from worldly chances and mishaps (Shakespeare). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under misfortune. (Cf. ↑misfortune) 2 … Useful english dictionary
Mis-Labeled — Law Order: Criminal Intent episode Episode no. Season 3 Episode 14 (#59 overall) Directed by Joyce Chopra Wri … Wikipedia
