Definition of Misconceives

1. Verb. (third-person singular of misconceive) ¹

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Definition of Misconceives

1. misconceive [v] - See also: misconceive

Lexicographical Neighbors of Misconceives

miscomprehends
miscomprehension
miscomprehensions
miscomputation
miscomputations
miscompute
miscomputed
miscomputes
miscomputing
misconceit
misconceits
misconceive
misconceived
misconceiver
misconceivers
misconceives (current term)
misconceiving
misconception
misconceptions
misconclusion
misconclusions
misconduct
misconducted
misconducting
misconducts
misconfident
misconfiguration
misconfigurations
misconfigure
misconfigured

Literary usage of Misconceives

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1842)
"... demands re-enforcements— Joseph misconceives the emperor's plans—Wellington's plans vindicated against French ..."

2. Beginnings of a New School of Metaphysics: Three Essays in One Volume by Benjamin Humphrey Smart (1842)
"... them by their very nature as instruments of deception, only proves that the objector utterly misconceives the relation between thought and language. ..."

3. An Introduction to Philosophy by Orlin Ottman Fletcher (1913)
"The view under consideration misconceives individuality and, ... The theory we are examining misconceives the relation of qualities to substance; and, ..."

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