mistitle

verb

Definition of mistitlenext
as in to specify

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mistitle
  1. specify
  2. denote
  3. nickname
  4. misname
  5. miscall
  6. brand
  7. stigmatize
  8. style
Verb
  • The memo does not specify how the restrictions would apply to prediction market platforms.
    — Jessica Golden,Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026
  • However, the latest contract announcement does not specify which features are being developed for this customer.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of specify
Verb
  • The cinematic film follows a number of wrestlers in different stages of their careers, including a yokozuna, a title denoting the highest rank in professional sumo, over the course of a year.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 12 Oct. 2026
  • The machine generated about a dozen or so graphs, marked by human figures and bursts of colors that denoted energy fields, broken down by organ—and even tooth.
    — Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of denote
Verb
  • Scientists captured the image of NGC 1514, nicknamed the Crystal Ball Nebula, with the Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph.
    — Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
  • And a small group of patients reported experiencing something called anhedonia, nicknamed ozempic personality.
    — Tracy Smith, CBS News, 7 June 2026
Definition of nickname
Verb
  • In some cases, police and lawyers inflict further harm by misgendering and misnaming victims.
    — Kristin Lam, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2019
  • In some editions, a story that began on the cover about the central SoMa development lawsuit settlement misnamed a nonprofit developer hoping to build affordable housing in South of Market.
    — SFChronicle.com, SFChronicle.com, 1 Oct. 2019
Definition of misname
Verb
  • Nearly every major polling outfit miscalled the 2016 Presidential race.
    — Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2020
Definition of miscall
Verb
  • The services will carry the aforementioned U branding from UKTV, with Top Gear on U, EastEnders on U and Antiques Roadshow on U among eight launches.
    — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The humidity-resistant, child-resistant container can be composted or recycled, reducing plastic use by up to 71%; pharmacies can also brand the tube or print adherence instructions directly on it.
    — Lauryn Higgins, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of brand
Verb
  • At a community meeting on gang violence in Edina on Monday night, resident Farhina Budul urged leaders to address the violence without stigmatizing an entire community.
    — Reg Chapman, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Drawing on authoritarianism scholars, the piece contends that linking criticism of Trump to hostility toward America can stigmatize dissent and make opponents appear to be enemies of the country.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of stigmatize
Verb
  • Coleman said each design has its own distinct character and can be styled individually, either as a subtle everyday detail or a sculptural statement.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026
  • That specific stylist taught her a few techniques to style her hair, including using a dime-sized amount of gel with a quarter-sized amount of leave-in and running it through her curls.
    — Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of style
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“Mistitle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mistitle. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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