misconjecture

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English

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Etymology

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From mis- +‎ conjecture.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɪskənˈd͡ʒɛkt͡ʃə(ɹ)/

Verb

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misconjecture (third-person singular simple present misconjectures, present participle misconjecturing, simple past and past participle misconjectured)

  1. (archaic) To conjecture wrongly; to misguess

Noun

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misconjecture (plural misconjectures)

  1. (archaic) A wrong conjecture or guess.

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