misspeak Synonyms
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Strong:
- complicate
- whitewash
- censor
- mistake
- disguise
- veil
- misrelate
- mask
- equivocate
- prevaricate
- pervert
- fudge
- confuse
- slant
- bend
- warp
- gloss-over-
- mix-up-
- lie
- color
- camouflage
- belie
- bowdlerize
- twist
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misspeak Meaning
misspeak (v)
pronounce a word incorrectly
misspeak (v. i.)
To err in speaking.
misspeak (v. t.)
To utter wrongly.
misspeak Sentence Examples
- The candidate misspoke during the debate, which led to an embarrassing misunderstanding.
- The President's misspeak created a diplomatic incident with a foreign leader.
- The reporter apologized for misspeaking and retracting the incorrect information.
- The spokesperson misspoke about the company's financial performance, causing a sell-off in its stock.
- The witness's misspeak raised questions about the accuracy of their testimony.
- The comedian misspoke during a performance, eliciting laughter from the audience.
- The politician's misspeak was seized upon by their opponents to attack their credibility.
- The actress misspoke during an interview, revealing a surprising truth about her personal life.
- The doctor's misspeak about the patient's condition caused unnecessary alarm and anxiety.
- The student's misspeak in their exam answer resulted in a loss of marks.
FAQs About the word misspeak
pronounce a word incorrectlyTo err in speaking., To utter wrongly.
misinterpret, misrepresent, dissemble, cook, mistranslate, garble,misstate, misdescribe, falsify, distort
explain, clarify, illustrate, interpret, clarify, interpret, illustrate, explain, spell out, spell out
The candidate misspoke during the debate, which led to an embarrassing misunderstanding.
The President's misspeak created a diplomatic incident with a foreign leader.
The reporter apologized for misspeaking and retracting the incorrect information.
The spokesperson misspoke about the company's financial performance, causing a sell-off in its stock.
