misacknowledge
Pronunciations
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/ˌmɪsəkˈnɒlɪdʒ/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
Verb
To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.
Usage- Rare
- Examples
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More examples (1)
I saw him at Ferrara, in so pitteous a plight[…]; misacknowledging [translating mesconnoissant] both himselfe and his labours, which unwitting to him, and even to his face, have been published both uncorrected and maimed.
How many do I ordinarily see that mis-acknowledge poverty; how many that wish for death or that pass it without any alarm or affliction?
Word forms
misacknowledgesmisacknowledgingmisacknowledgedmisacknowledged