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Definition of Misreport
1. v. t. & i. To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of.
2. n. An erroneous report; a false or incorrect account given.
Definition of Misreport
1. Verb. To incorrectly report. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Misreport
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misreport
Literary usage of Misreport
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"OF THE misreport OF HER BEING PAINTED. As when a sort of wolves infest the night,
With their wild howlings at fair Cynthia's light; The noise may chase ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"Not to backbite, slander, misreport, or undervalue any man. Jer. Taylor, Works (ed.
1836), 1.197. ... Eng.,i. misreport (mis-re-porf), я. [< misreport, p. ..."
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