misspeaking

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mis- +‎ speaking

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /mɪsˈspiːkɪŋ/

Noun[edit]

misspeaking (countable and uncountable, plural misspeakings)

(obsolete) Speaking ill; defamation, slander.
The fact or instance of speaking falsely or unclearly.

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