English Explanatory Dictionary

misrecognize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To recognize in error
To deliberately fail to recognize, or pretend to do so

Word forms

misrecognize misrecognizes misrecognizing misrecognized misrecognise

Etymology

From mis- + recognize.

Related words

derecognize misidentify misinterpret misunderstand

Derived words

misrecognition

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