English Explanatory Dictionary

misweigh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To give an inaccurate measurement of the weight (of something).
  2. To treat (something) as having a level of importance different from its actual importance.
noun
  1. An instance of misweighing (giving an inaccurate measurement of weight)

Word forms

misweigh misweighs misweighing misweighed

Etymology

From mis- + weigh.

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