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- mislead (v.)



[mislead 词源字典] - Old English mislædan "to mislead," common Germanic compound (compare Middle Low German, Middle Dutch misleiden, Old High German misseleiten, German missleiten, Danish mislede); see mis- (1) + lead (v.). Related: misleading; misled.[mislead etymology, mislead origin, 英语词源]
- misleading (adj.)




- 1630s, present participle adjective from mislead.
- mislike (v.)




- Old English mislician "to be displeasing;" see mis- (1) + like (v.). Sense of "to be displeased with" is attested from 1510s. Related: Misliked; misliking.
- mismanage (v.)




- 1680s, from mis- (1) + manage. Related: Mismanaged; mismanaging.
- mismanagement




- 1660s; see mis- (1) + management.
- mismatch (v.)




- 1590s, from mis- (1) + match (v.). Related: Mismatched; mismatching.
- mismatch (n.)




- c. 1600, from mis- (1) + match (n.2).
- mismeasure (v.)




- 1742; see mis- (1) + measure (v.). Related: Mismeasured; mismeasuring.
- misname (v.)




- c. 1500 "to call (someone) a bad name;" see mis- (1) + name (v.). Related: Misnamed; misnaming.
- misnomer (n.)




- mid-15c., "mistaken identification of an accused or convicted person," from Anglo-French, Old French mesnomer "to misname, wrongly name," noun use of infinitive, from mes- "wrongly" (see mis- (2)) + nomer "to name," from Latin nominare "nominate" (see nominate). For noun use of French infinitives, see waiver.
- miso (n.)




- type of paste used in Japanese cooking, 1727, from Japanese.
- miso-




- word-forming element meaning "hater, hatred," before vowels, mis-, comb. form of Greek misos "hatred," misein "to hate." Productive as a word-forming element in ancient Greek, for instance misoagathia "hatred of good or goodness;" misoponein "to hate work." Forming many compounds in English, most of them obscure or recherche, but some perhaps useful, for example misocapnic (adj.) "hating (tobacco) smoke," misocyny "hatred of dogs."
- misogamist (n.)




- "a marriage-hater," 1706, from misogamy + -ist.
- misogamy (n.)




- "hatred of marriage," 1650s, from Modern Latin misogamia, from Greek misogamos "hating marriage;" see miso- + -gamy.
- misogynism (n.)




- 1830, from misogyny + -ism.
- misogynist (n.)




- 1610s, from Greek misogynes "woman-hater" (see misogyny).
- misogynistic (adj.)




- 1821, from misogynist + -ic.
- misogyny (n.)




- 1650s, from Modern Latin misogynia, from Greek misogynia, from misogynes "woman-hater," from miso- (see miso-) + gyne "woman" (see queen).
- misoneism (n.)




- "hatred of novelty," 1886, from miso- + Greek neos "new" (see new) + -ism. Related: Misoneist.
- misperception (n.)




- 1722; see mis- (1) + perception.