misremembering

present participle of misremember

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misremembering
Verb
  • Beloved actor Ron Perlman fully leans into trying to make the contestants fail this task by forcing eye contact, asking them polite questions, rebuking their bad manners in ignoring him, and even doggedly getting into their personal space.
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 16 June 2026
  • Unfortunately, sometimes the brain is too efficient, leading us to cling to false information and unproductive habits while ignoring information that could clearly benefit us.
    Dr. Deepika Chopra, Flow Space, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • The city of Aledo is considering ordinances targeting e-bikes and golf carts following numerous complaints from residents that riders are ignoring traffic rules, running stop signs and disregarding pedestrians on sidewalks.
    Mary Ella Hastings June 8, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 June 2026
  • Healey, a former two-term attorney general, is completely disregarding public safety by her reckless rhetoric and actions – all to win another election.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Dolin notes that many caregivers begin neglecting their own health, relationships and self-care routines.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 15 June 2026
  • Chelsea was arrested three times between September and November 2024 in Wisconsin, beginning with a September 2024 arrest on multiple felony charges, including neglecting a child and possession of methamphetamine.
    Anna Myers, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Still, there are some smart, well-meaning voices of caution who warn Democrats against forgetting their scruples.
    Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026
  • Many homeowners also expect instant results, forgetting that soft-wash treatments often continue working for several weeks after application.
    Colleen Sullivan, Martha Stewart, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Subtle audio tracks the sound of ice on the move, views of clouds passing over glass-like ice, and there's the eventual memorial for Ok.
    Erika Owen, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
  • Eilmer managed to glide a good 600 feet, passing over the city wall before crash-landing in a small valley near the river Avon.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • But in discharging this function, poets are in danger of slighting another imperative, namely, to redress poetry as poetry, to set it up as its own category, an eminence established and a pressure exercised by distinctly linguistic means.
    Nick Laird, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The subtext to the litigation is Oakley’s personal grievance against Dolan, whom the ex-player has long criticized, in part for slighting him compared to other Knicks legends.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Misremembering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misremembering. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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