Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misdeem
Verb
  • Trump fundamentally misunderstands the role that parents play — often tirelessly — in working with school officials to assure that their trans child is respected and affirmed in school, allowing those students to learn and mature in a safe environment.
    Edwin C. Yohnka, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Here’s how the letter infringes on free speech, misunderstands the law and undermines education.
    Paul M. Collins Jr., The Conversation, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • And Answers For Saturday, March 8 What To Know About Hantavirus—The Rare Mouse-Borne Virus That Killed Gene Hackman’s Wife Arakawa The return of war as a topic in European debate will alarm many people, and it should not be underestimated.
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The impact of the fires on the L.A region’s children cannot be underestimated and may portend long-term difficulties, child development experts say.
    Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Misdiagnosis of early symptoms – In long-term care, Listeria symptoms like fever and muscle aches can be mistaken for general health decline, delaying treatment.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
  • The abruptness of their removal from the facility, however, shouldn’t be mistaken for a broader lack of planning.
    Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • And brands suffer immense backlash for misjudging cultural sensitivities.
    Angelique Kuiper, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Headline fretters have misjudged ADI’s tariff risks.
    Brett Owens, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
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“Misdeem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdeem. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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