"misexpressive" meaning in All languages combined

See misexpressive on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more misexpressive [comparative], most misexpressive [superlative]
Etymology: From mis- + expressive. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|expressive}} mis- + expressive Head templates: {{en-adj}} misexpressive (comparative more misexpressive, superlative most misexpressive)
  1. Wrongly expressive; expressing the wrong meaning.
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