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Definition of Misrate
1. v. t. To rate erroneously.
Definition of Misrate
1. Verb. (transitive) To rate erroneously. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Misrate
1. to rate incorrectly [v -RATED, -RATING, -RATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misrate
Literary usage of Misrate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1809)
"The minstrel seems fully to feel his distress, and we conclude that this sympathy
rather impedes his utterance : ^1 not misrate the measure of his woes ..."
2. The Word by Harold Waldwin Percival (1912)
""You who have been the master's pupil in another state need have no fear now,
child; he will not misrate you nor ask you to study the alphabet when you are ..."
3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"Chartered corporations cannot misrate from one slate to another, even after
obtaining a legal existence in the s ate granting the charter. ..."
4. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1808)
"I not misrate the measure of his woes, Who frum his love a cheerless outcast
goes ; Yet him kind nature's varied sweets some deal From that his ..."
5. The Art of Chess by James Mason, Leopold Hoffer (1905)
"Yet it will almost certainly do so if he disposes himself to misrate the importance
of these ending!? in practical chess. ..."
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