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Meaning of "misgrowth" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MISGROWTH

misgrowth  [ˌmɪsˈɡrəʊθ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MISGROWTH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Misgrowth is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MISGROWTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of misgrowth in the English dictionary

The definition of misgrowth in the dictionary is an abnormal or distorted growth.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MISGROWTH


aftergrowth
ˈɑːftəˌɡrəʊθ
antigrowth
ˌæntɪˈɡrəʊθ
Arbroath
ɑːˈbrəʊθ
growth
ɡrəʊθ
ingrowth
ˈɪnˌɡrəʊθ
intergrowth
ˈɪntəˌɡrəʊθ
nongrowth
ˌnɒnˈɡrəʊθ
outgrowth
ˈaʊtˌɡrəʊθ
overgrowth
ˈəʊvəˌɡrəʊθ
pregrowth
priːˈɡrəʊθ
regrowth
riːˈɡrəʊθ
supergrowth
ˈsuːpərˌɡrəʊθ
troth
trəʊθ
undergrowth
ˈʌndəˌɡrəʊθ
upgrowth
ˈʌpˌɡrəʊθ
wroath
rəʊθ
wroth
rəʊθ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MISGROWTH

misgauge
misgave
misgive
misgiven
misgiving
misgo
misgotten
misgovern
misgovernance
misgovernment
misgrade
misgraft
misgrow
misguess
misguggle
misguidance
misguide
misguided
misguidedly
misguidedness

WORDS THAT END LIKE MISGROWTH

mushroom growth
personal growth
rate of growth
rowth
scowth
second growth
secondary growth
self-sustaining growth
sowth
zero growth
zero population growth

Synonyms and antonyms of misgrowth in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «misgrowth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MISGROWTH

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

Translator English - Chinese

misgrowth
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

misgrowth
570 millions of speakers

English

misgrowth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

misgrowth
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

misgrowth
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

misgrowth
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

misgrowth
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

misgrowth
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

misgrowth
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Misgrowth
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

misgrowth
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

misgrowth
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

misgrowth
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Misgrowth
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

misgrowth
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

misgrowth
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भूकंप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

misgrowth
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

misgrowth
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

misgrowth
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

misgrowth
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

misgrowth
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

misgrowth
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

misgrowth
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

misgrowth
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

misgrowth
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of misgrowth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MISGROWTH»

The term «misgrowth» is normally little used and occupies the 141.421 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MISGROWTH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «misgrowth» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «misgrowth» 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 misgrowth

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISGROWTH»

Discover the use of misgrowth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to misgrowth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Cambridge Companion to Coleridge
This is all the more surprising because he once referred to 'the luxuriant misgrowth of our activity - a reading-public', and became increasingly unpopular for his defensive and illiberal fulminations against journalists, newspapers and readers ...
Lucy Newlyn, 2002
2
Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
For among other odd burrs and kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity, we have now a READING PunLlc—as strange a phrase, methinks, as ever forced a splenetic smile on the staid countenance of Meditation; and yet no fiction!
‎1816
3
The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal: ... To Be ...
For among other odd burrs and kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity, we have now a READING PUBLtc—as strange'a phrase, methinks, as ever forced a splenetic smile on the staid countenance of Meditation; and yet no fiction !
‎1816
4
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal
For among other odd burrs and kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity, we have now a Reading Public — as strange a phrase, methinks, as ever forced a splenetic smile on the staid countenance of Meditation ; and yet no fiction !
‎1816
5
The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
For among other odd burrs and kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity, we have now a Reaning Public — as strange a phrase, methinks, as ever forced a splenetic smile on the staid countenance of Meditation ; and yet no fiction !
‎1816
6
Samuel Taylor Coleridge: The Critical Heritage Volume 2 ...
... exclusively,or even principally, sacerdotal ortemplar, which, whenitdid occur, isto be consideredas an accident of theage, a misgrowth of ignorance and oppression, a falsification of the constitutive principle, not a constituent partof the same.
J.R. de J. Jackson, 2012
7
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal
I would that the greater part of our publications could be thus directed, each to its appropriate class of readers.* But this cannot be ! For among other odd burrs and kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity, we have now a Reading Public ...
Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Macvey Napier, 1816
8
Contest for Cultural Authority: Hazlitt, Coleridge, and the ...
... "misgrowth of our luxuriant activity," a "vast company" that has "multiplied exceedingly" and has "waxed proud." Moreover, "if the average health of the consumers may be judged of by the articles of largest consumption; if the secretions may ...
Robert Keith Lapp, 1999
9
Romanticism: Romanticism and the margins
Describing the burgeoning power of readers as 'the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity', Coleridge suggests that the energies of writers (here represented by the royal 'we') have become misdirected, or run riot. Their empty and unspiritual ...
Michael O'Neill, Mark Sandy, 2006
10
THE DEINBURGH REVIEW OR CRITICAL JOURNAL
For among other odd burrs and kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity, we have now a Reading Public — as strange a phrase, metbinks, as ever forced a splenetic smile on the staid countenance of Meditation ; and yet no fiction !
‎1816

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