English Explanatory Dictionary

misgreet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To greet wrongly; (by extension) to affront or insult

Word forms

misgreet misgreets misgreeting misgreeted

Etymology

From Middle English *misgreten, from Old English misgrētan (“to affront; insult”), equivalent to mis- + greet.

Derived words

misgreeting
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