Definition of Misknowledge

1. Noun. misunderstanding ¹

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Definition of Misknowledge

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Misknowledge

miskenning
miskens
miskent
miskept
miskey
miskeyed
miskeying
miskeys
miskick
miskicked
miskicking
miskicks
misknew
misknow
misknowing
misknowledge (current term)
misknowledges
misknown
misknows
mislabel
mislabeled
mislabeling
mislabelled
mislabelling
mislabels
mislabor
mislabored
mislaboring
mislabors
mislactation

Literary usage of Misknowledge

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

1. Thought and Expression in the Sixteenth Century by Henry Osborn Taylor (1920)
"Oh! let man beware of that misknowledge of God which comes from fashioning Him after our image; which the " coeur fidele " will not do, but will be content ..."

2. The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1899)
"O that kings and princes would consider what account shall be craved of them, as well of their ignorance and misknowledge of God's will as for the ..."

3. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1872)
"whom fate had so unkindly held apart come together again in a halo of sweet light ; brother and sister, separated by an ill - fated misknowledge, ..."

4. The Friendly Arctic: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions by Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1921)
"... the hospitality and friendliness of their treatment no matter how long you stay, and the continual novelty of their misknowledge and the frankness with ..."

5. Thomas Carlyle: A History of His Life in London, 1834-1881 by James Anthony Froude (1885)
"It is wholly grounded on misknowledge, or in deep ignorance of the circumstances, and deserves for answer no further details, ..."

6. Dramatic Opinions and Essays: With an Apology by Bernard Shaw (1907)
"... but I always found that, in so far as I was not making a most horrible idiot of myself out of misknowledge (I could forgive myself for pure ignorance), ..."

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