misdeems

present tense third-person singular of misdeem

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misdeems
Verb
  • In an amicus brief filed to the Supreme Court, the American Psychological Association, the American Psychiatric Association and 12 other professional bodies argued that characterizing talk therapy as mere speech fundamentally misunderstands its therapeutic use and purpose.
    Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2025
  • But a nurse eventually overhears Archer and Hannah discussing it, and misunderstands the situation.
    Claire Franken, TVLine, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The film looks like a million bucks, has a high pedigree of talent, and mistakes constant poking for conversation, endless buzzwords for a buffet of food for thought, incendiary hypotheticals for insight.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025
  • When the user clicks that link, the browser mistakes the malicious prompt for an instruction from the user—and begins carrying it out.
    Billy Perrigo, Time, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In truth, each side underestimates the relevance of the other’s perspective.
    Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 8 Oct. 2025
  • But that underestimates both the level of competition then — being a contemporary of the Big Three is not ideal in that regard — and how few players make the jump from junior prodigy to serial winner.
    James Hansen, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Home designer Allisa Jacobs wrote in a blog post that AI routinely misjudges the proportions and sizes of rooms and furniture, suggesting pieces that wouldn’t realistically fit in the space.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • But the Fed just kind of misjudges what's going on and pushes too hard on interest rates and pushes the economy in.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Misdeems.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdeems. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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