miscreate

English

Etymology

From mis- +‎ create.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɪskɹɪˈeɪt/

Verb

miscreate (third-person singular simple present miscreates, present participle miscreating, simple past and past participle miscreated)

1. to create wrongly or poorly

Derived terms

• miscreation
• miscreative

Adjective

miscreate (not comparable)

1. (obsolete, poetic) Miscreated; illegitimate; forged.

   miscreate titles

   • 1599, William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii], line 16:

     With opening titles miscreate, whose right / Suits not in native colours with the truth;

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