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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MISPRIZE

From Old French mesprisier, from mes-mis-1 + prisier to prize².
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PRONUNCIATION OF MISPRIZE

misprize  [mɪsˈpraɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MISPRIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Misprize 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 misprize in English.

WHAT DOES MISPRIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Despise

Despise means to regard with contempt or scorn. It may also refer to: Music ▪ Despised Icon, an extreme metal band ▪ Despise the Sun, an album ▪ A song by metal band, Slipknot on the digipak version of their self-titled album. The lyrics were later reused in the b-side track Purity. ▪ "I Despise You", a song on Punkophilia! by the Bulbulators ▪ "Despicable Heroes", a song on the Anthems of Rebellion album by Arch Enemy ▪ Despise You, a powerviolence/hardcore band ▪ "Despicable", a song by the artist Eminem Film and Television ▪ Despicable Villain! The Mystery of Onigumo!, an InuYasha anime episode ▪ Despicable Me, a 2010 animated comedy film starring Steve Carell and Jason Segel Miscellaneous ▪ One of the eight dungeons opposing the eight virtues in the Ultima series...

Definition of misprize in the English dictionary

The definition of misprize in the dictionary is to fail to appreciate the value of; undervalue or disparage.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MISPRIZE

PRESENT

Present
I misprize
you misprize
he/she/it misprizes
we misprize
you misprize
they misprize
Present continuous
I am misprizing
you are misprizing
he/she/it is misprizing
we are misprizing
you are misprizing
they are misprizing
Present perfect
I have misprized
you have misprized
he/she/it has misprized
we have misprized
you have misprized
they have misprized
Present perfect continuous
I have been misprizing
you have been misprizing
he/she/it has been misprizing
we have been misprizing
you have been misprizing
they have been misprizing
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 misprized
you misprized
he/she/it misprized
we misprized
you misprized
they misprized
Past continuous
I was misprizing
you were misprizing
he/she/it was misprizing
we were misprizing
you were misprizing
they were misprizing
Past perfect
I had misprized
you had misprized
he/she/it had misprized
we had misprized
you had misprized
they had misprized
Past perfect continuous
I had been misprizing
you had been misprizing
he/she/it had been misprizing
we had been misprizing
you had been misprizing
they had been misprizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you misprize
we let´s misprize
you misprize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to misprize
Past participle
misprized
Present Participle
misprizing
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 MISPRIZE


apprise
əˈpraɪz
apprize
əˈpraɪz
arise
əˈraɪz
authorize
ˈɔːθəˌraɪz
comprise
kəmˈpraɪz
disprize
dɪsˈpraɪz
emprise
ɛmˈpraɪz
enterprise
ˈɛntəˌpraɪz
fries
fraɪz
mainprise
ˈmeɪnˌpraɪz
misprise
mɪsˈpraɪz
outprize
ˌaʊtˈpraɪz
overprize
ˌəʊvəˈpraɪz
prise
praɪz
prize
praɪz
rise
raɪz
sunrise
ˈsʌnˌraɪz
surprise
səˈpraɪz
underprise
ˌʌndəˈpraɪz
underprize
ˌʌndəˈpraɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MISPRIZE

misplacement
misplant
misplay
misplead
mispleading
misplease
mispoint
misposition
mispraise
misprice
misprint
misprise
misprision
misprizer
misprogram
mispronunciation
misproportion
misproud
mispunctuate
mispunctuation

WORDS THAT END LIKE MISPRIZE

accessorize
Archibald prize
booby prize
cash prize
categorize
computerize
consolation prize
deodorize
familiarize
Man Booker Prize
memorize
mesmerize
moisturize
Nobel prize
plagiarize
polymerize
Pulitzer prize
star prize
summarize
terrorize

Synonyms and antonyms of misprize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «misprize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MISPRIZE

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

Translator English - Chinese

misprize
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

misprize
570 millions of speakers

English

misprize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

misprize
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

misprize
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

misprize
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

misprize
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অবজ্ঞা করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mépriser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Misprize
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

misprize
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

misprize
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

misprize
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Misprize
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khinh bỉ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறைவாக மதிப்பிடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चुकीचा अर्थ लावणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

küçük görmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

misprize
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

misprize
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

misprize
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

misprize
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

misprize
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onder skatte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

misprize
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

misprize
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of misprize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MISPRIZE»

The term «misprize» is used very little and occupies the 191.786 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MISPRIZE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISPRIZE»

Discover the use of misprize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to misprize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A New Companion to English Renaissance Literature and Culture
And when the tribune Lupus steps in, on behalf of the son, to urge, 'Come, do not misprize him', the father angrily replies: Misprize? Ay, marry, I would have him use some such words now: they have some touch, some taste of the law.
Michael Hattaway, 2010
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Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary And ...
... dispossessed: 8 homeless, roofless dispossession: 8 eviction; 11 legal ouster dispraise: 5 blame; 7 censure, obloquy; 9 criticise, criticism, disparage; disprize: 8 misprize; 10 undervalue disproof: 10 refutation; 11 confutation disprove: 5 rebut ...
Seth Godin, Lark Productions LLC, Seth Godin Productions, 1999
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The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary:
misery. misprize. mls-'er-y, n. \. Wretchednc^ ; distress or unhappiness due to outword conditions, csp. to privation or poverty ; Jjj'l, $^ft1, 5$F& ; 5*131. ft'ffe I 2. ( Ctir.ts, Colloq.) A declaration by which a player engages to lose every trick ...
Charuchandra Guha, 2007
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Faerie queene. book III-V
Great shame to lose so long employed paines, And greater shame t' abide so great misprize.1 With which he dares our ofiers thus despize: Yet that his guilt the greater may appeare, And more my gratious mercie by this wize, I will awhile with  ...
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, 1842
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The Faerie Queene, Book Five
Great shame to lose so long employed paines, And greater shame t'abide so great misprize,6 With which he dares our offers thus despize. Yet that his guilt the greater may appeare, And more my gratious mercie by this wize, I will a while with ...
Edmund Spenser, Abraham Stoll, 2006
6
The poetical works of Edmund Spenser
Great shame to lose so long employed paines, And greater shame t' abide so great misprize,2 With which he dares our offers thus despize : Yet that his guilt the greater may appeare, And more my gratious mercie by this wize, I will a while with ...
Edmund Spenser, Francis James Child, 1596
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The Faerie Queene: Complete in Five Volumes: Book One; Book ...
Great shame to lose so long employed paines, And greater shame t'abide so great misprize,6 With which he dares our offers thus despize. Yet that his guilt the greater may appeare, And more my gratious mercie by this wize, I will a while with ...
Edmund Spenser, Abraham Stoll, 2008
8
The Fair Maid of the West, Parts I and II.
Do not so far misprize me. I tell thee, Bashaw, The rack, slrappado, or the scalding oil, The burning pincers, or the boiling lead, The stakes, the pikes, the cauldron, or the wheel, Were all these tortures to be felt at once, 50 Could not draw water ...
Thomas Heywood, Robert Kean Turner, 1967
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Laughing Matter: An Essay on the Comic
We laugh, then, in this case, to see reason, which we prize, unceremoniously brushed aside by folly, which we misprize: a victory of the worse over the better. Much remains to be filled in. Do we misprize folly altogether, and at all times? How is ...
Marcel Gutwirth, 1993
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A critical review of the orthography of Dr. Webster's series ...
Millenial Millenium do. Mimick, (v.I Minstreley Mtspikel Misprise, Misprize Misspell Misspend Misspense do. do. Leathern Leathery do. do. ze, Maiz do. Manoeuvre, Maneuver (n.l Manoeuvre (t'.) Manoeuvred Manoeuvring do. do. do. dodo, do.
Lyman Cobb, 1831

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MISPRIZE»

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An ode to the unsung hero: Sergio Busquets
... accumulated a lot of hatred and have only provoked more people to misprize him but the brilliant mind has proven to be pivotal in the Golden ... «Sportskeeda, Mar 14»

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