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Meaning of "misconceive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MISCONCEIVE

misconceive  [ˌmɪskənˈsiːv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MISCONCEIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Misconceive is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb misconceive in English.

WHAT DOES MISCONCEIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of misconceive in the English dictionary

The definition of misconceive in the dictionary is to have the wrong idea; fail to understand.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MISCONCEIVE

PRESENT

Present
I misconceive
you misconceive
he/she/it misconceives
we misconceive
you misconceive
they misconceive
Present continuous
I am misconceiving
you are misconceiving
he/she/it is misconceiving
we are misconceiving
you are misconceiving
they are misconceiving
Present perfect
I have misconceived
you have misconceived
he/she/it has misconceived
we have misconceived
you have misconceived
they have misconceived
Present perfect continuous
I have been misconceiving
you have been misconceiving
he/she/it has been misconceiving
we have been misconceiving
you have been misconceiving
they have been misconceiving
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I misconceived
you misconceived
he/she/it misconceived
we misconceived
you misconceived
they misconceived
Past continuous
I was misconceiving
you were misconceiving
he/she/it was misconceiving
we were misconceiving
you were misconceiving
they were misconceiving
Past perfect
I had misconceived
you had misconceived
he/she/it had misconceived
we had misconceived
you had misconceived
they had misconceived
Past perfect continuous
I had been misconceiving
you had been misconceiving
he/she/it had been misconceiving
we had been misconceiving
you had been misconceiving
they had been misconceiving
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will misconceive
you will misconceive
he/she/it will misconceive
we will misconceive
you will misconceive
they will misconceive
Future continuous
I will be misconceiving
you will be misconceiving
he/she/it will be misconceiving
we will be misconceiving
you will be misconceiving
they will be misconceiving
Future perfect
I will have misconceived
you will have misconceived
he/she/it will have misconceived
we will have misconceived
you will have misconceived
they will have misconceived
Future perfect continuous
I will have been misconceiving
you will have been misconceiving
he/she/it will have been misconceiving
we will have been misconceiving
you will have been misconceiving
they will have been misconceiving
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would misconceive
you would misconceive
he/she/it would misconceive
we would misconceive
you would misconceive
they would misconceive
Conditional continuous
I would be misconceiving
you would be misconceiving
he/she/it would be misconceiving
we would be misconceiving
you would be misconceiving
they would be misconceiving
Conditional perfect
I would have misconceive
you would have misconceive
he/she/it would have misconceive
we would have misconceive
you would have misconceive
they would have misconceive
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been misconceiving
you would have been misconceiving
he/she/it would have been misconceiving
we would have been misconceiving
you would have been misconceiving
they would have been misconceiving
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you misconceive
we let´s misconceive
you misconceive
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to misconceive
Past participle
misconceived
Present Participle
misconceiving
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MISCONCEIVE


achieve
əˈtʃiːv
apperceive
ˌæpəˈsiːv
believe
bɪˈliːv
breve
briːv
conceive
kənˈsiːv
deceive
dɪˈsiːv
eve
iːv
half-sleeve
ˈhɑːfˌsliːv
leave
liːv
misperceive
ˌmɪspəˈsiːv
parasceve
ˈpærəˌsiːv
perceive
pəˈsiːv
preconceive
ˌpriːkənˈsiːv
receive
rɪˈsiːv
reconceive
ˌriːkənˈsiːv
retrieve
rɪˈtriːv
sleeve
sliːv
undeceive
ˌʌndɪˈsiːv
vive
viːv
we´ve
wiːv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MISCONCEIVE

miscode
miscolour
miscommunication
miscomprehend
miscomputation
miscompute
misconceit
misconceived
misconceiver
misconception
misconduct
misconjecture
misconnect
misconnection
misconstruct
misconstruction
misconstrue
misconstruing
miscontent
miscontentment

WORDS THAT END LIKE MISCONCEIVE

active
alive
alternative
archive
arrive
automotive
competitive
comprehensive
cooperative
creative
drive
effective
exclusive
executive
expensive
extensive
five
give
in the negative
reive

Synonyms and antonyms of misconceive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MISCONCEIVE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «misconceive» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of misconceive

Translation of «misconceive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MISCONCEIVE

Find out the translation of misconceive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of misconceive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «misconceive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

misconceive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

entienden mal
570 millions of speakers

English

misconceive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गलत समझना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أخطأ الحكم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неправильно понять
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

compreendem mal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভুল ধারণা করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mal comprendre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Salah faham
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verkennen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

誤解
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오해하다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Misconceive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hiểu lầm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தவறான எண்ணம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गैरसमज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yanlış kavramak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giudicare male
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pomyleniem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неправильно зрозуміти
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

misconceive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

misconceive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verkeerd verstaan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

misconceive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

misconceive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of misconceive

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MISCONCEIVE»

The term «misconceive» is normally little used and occupies the 138.518 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of misconceive
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MISCONCEIVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «misconceive» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «misconceive» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about misconceive

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISCONCEIVE»

Discover the use of misconceive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to misconceive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Numerical Discourses of the Buddha: A Complete ...
(3) Having sensed what can be sensed, he does not misconceive the sensed, does not misconceive the unsensed, does not misconceive what can be sensed, does not misconceive one who senses. (4) Having cognized what can be cognized ...
‎2012
2
The New And Complete Dictionary Of The English Language: In ...
Chaucer. scog'nifant {adj. a law term) Ignorant of, unacquaint- ;d with. sconcei'pt ( s. from misconceive) A false opinion, ... nisjudged. isccr.cei'ving (p. a. from misconceive) Misjudging, :onceiving amiss. i scon cept' ion {i.frtm misconceive) A  ...
John Ash, 1775
3
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... becloud, befog, cloud, dim, fog, haze, murk, overcast, overcloud mistake vb 1 to take one thing to be another < he mistakes sarcasm for wit > syn confound, confuse, misdeem, misidentify, mix, mix up rel misconceive, misknow; addle, jumble, ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
4
Oxford Thesaurus of English
verb I do not think that I misapprehend your meaning: misunderstand, misinterpret, put a wrong interpretation on, misconstrue, misconceive, mistake, misread, miss, confuse, confound, take amiss; miscalculate, err, be mistaken, get the wrong ...
Maurice Waite, 2009
5
Beyond Comparison: Sex and Discrimination
The possibility of this last form of misconception means that a society can misconceive what it means to be a woman in respects in which it has no conception of sexual difference, and so has no conception of what it means to be a woman in ...
Timothy Macklem, 2003
6
Literary History: Towards a Global Perspective
Our ideas about the novel may be wrong in the sense that we may completely or partially misconceive the properties of the texts normally classified as novels, or in the sense that we may completely or partially misconceive the ideas normally ...
Anders Pettersson, Gunilla Lindberg-Wada, Margareta Petersson, 2006
7
Politics and Society
These differences, I say, exist everywhere, and the trouble is that we misconceive them all the time, misconceive what they are and misconceive what they mean. We do so because it is around differences that our group egoisms and our group  ...
Robert Morrison MacIver, David Spitz, 2005
8
The Poems of Browning: Volume Four: 1862 - 1871
To be man never? oh, to misconceive (MS, canc.). There is further canc. drafting at the begin- ning of the line, which might be 'You must flirt with'. 614. Were too preposterous!] —That were too foolish! (MS). 620–28. The judge's print resembles ...
John Woolford, Daniel Karlin, Joseph Phelan, 2014
9
Reading Women's Poetry
'Anything does for a wife' she is rejecting Ruskin: her pithy scorn demolishes his ponderous rhetoric in a moment of truth: You misconceive the question like a man, Who sees a woman as the complement Of his sex merely. (II, 434) Even the  ...
Laurence Lerner, 2009
10
Robert Browning: Selected Poems
611. play with Sludge] fondle him (MS, canc.). 612. only the] that mere (MS); just that (MS, canc.). 613.] They humoured, fondled. . . oh, to misconceive (MS, canc.); To be man never? oh, to misconceive (MS, canc.). There is further canc. drafting ...
John Woolford, Daniel Karlin, Joseph Phelan, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MISCONCEIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term misconceive is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What in the World's up with Texas?
More than that, it is to misconceive and grotesquely to sentimentalize the nature of history. ... Nothing exists in history to assure us that the great ... «Lynchburg News and Advance, Jul 15»
2
Book of Mormon apologetics and scholarship
Even though the notion of an “unbiased observer” is problematic by itself, such demands seem to me to fundamentally misconceive the issue. «Deseret News, Jul 15»
3
New in paperback: 'A Deadly Wandering,' 'Landline,' 'For …
Kennedy goes on to argue, "Many Americans misconceive achievement, attributing it entirely to individual effort and talent. In reality, though ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
4
The Definition Of A Gentlemen (A Few Words For Wednesday)
... who mistake the point in argument, waste their strength on trifles, misconceive their adversary, and leave the question more involved than ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
5
Pull No Foreign Policy Punches in 2016
To be fair, Barack Obama is not the first President to misconceive Mr. Putin. But it would have been nice if President Obama had learned ... «Ricochet.com, Jul 15»
6
A textbook Texas showdown
More than that, it is to misconceive and grotesquely to sentimentalize the nature of history. ... Nothing exists in history to assure us that the great ... «Nashua Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
The Right Way to Plan an Innovation Tour
Many people, including business experts, misconceive entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems as consisting of the activities and ... «blogs.hbr.org, Jul 15»
8
Enjoy July 4th In Revolutionary Style With Best American Protest …
The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the facts they misconceive. If they remain quiet under such ... «Popdust, Jul 15»
9
Baltimore prosecutors dispute motion to move Freddie Gray death trial
"They misconceive the meaning of juror 'impartiality' in high-publicity cases, incorrectly equating knowledge of a crime with prejudgment of the ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
10
Could removal of confederate flag discussion hit SWLA?
For now, Bonin hopes people won't misconceive him as a racist person, simply for his history. "The confederate flag has never been a hatred ... «KPLC-TV, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Misconceive [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/misconceive>. Apr 2024 ».
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