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Mischaracterize
Meaning
Verb
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To
characterize
falsely
or mistakenly
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mischaracterize
English
characterize
English
characterizare
Latin
χαρακτηρίζω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
χαρακτήρ
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
χαράσσω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
mis-
English
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Misinterpret
Misrepresent
Misconstrue
Misstate
Oversimplify
Discredit
Misunderstand
Rebut
Dismiss
Deride
Trivialize
Delegitimize
Reframe
Restate
Denigrate
Politicize
Marginalize
Hyperbolize
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