misinfer

English

Etymology

From mis- +‎ infer.

Verb

misinfer (third-person singular simple present misinfers, present participle misinferring, simple past and past participle misinferred)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To infer incorrectly.

Synonyms

• misconclude

Related terms

• misinference

References

• “misinfer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.