MIS-


Meaning of MIS- in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ prefix ]

Etymology: partly from Middle English, from Old English; partly from Middle English mes-, mis-, from Anglo-French mes-, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English mis-; akin to Old English missan to miss

1.

a. : badly : wrongly

mis judge

b. : unfavorably

mis esteem

c. : in a suspicious manner

mis doubt

2. : bad : wrong

mis deed

3. : opposite or lack of

mis trust

4. : not

mis know

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.