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Topic: Beliefs

misanthrope

IPA: //ˈmɪsənˌθroʊp//

KK: /ˈmɪsənˌθroʊp/

noun

Definition: A person who dislikes or distrusts other people and often avoids social interactions.

Example: The misanthrope preferred to spend his time alone rather than in the company of others.

misanthropic

IPA: //ˌmɪsənˈθrɒpɪk//

KK: /mɪsənˈθrɒpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a dislike or distrust of people and humanity in general.

Example: His misanthropic views made it difficult for him to form friendships.

misanthropy

IPA: //mɪˈsænθrəpi//

KK: /mɪˈsænθrəpi/

noun

Definition: A strong dislike or distrust of people and humanity as a whole.

Example: His misanthropy made it difficult for him to form friendships.

misapprehension

IPA: /ˌmɪs.æp.rɪˈhɛn.ʃən/

KK: /mɪsˌæprɪˈhɛnʃən/

noun

Definition: A failure to understand something correctly, often leading to a misunderstanding or misconception.

Example: Her misapprehension about the instructions caused her to make a mistake.

misattribution

IPA: /ˌmɪsəˈtrɪbjuːʃən/

KK: /mɪsəˈtrɪbjuːʃən/

noun

Definition: An incorrect assignment of something to a source or cause.

Example: The misattribution of the quote led to confusion about its true author.

misbegotten

IPA: /ˌmɪsˈbɪɡətən/

KK: /mɪsˈbɪˌgɑːtən/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is wrongly conceived or has a bad origin, often referring to ideas or children born out of wedlock.

Example: The misbegotten plan failed to achieve its goals and caused more problems.

misbelief

IPA: //ˌmɪs.bɪˈliːf//

KK: /mɪsˈbɪlif/

noun

Definition: A belief that is incorrect or not based on truth.

Example: Many people hold misbeliefs about health and nutrition.

misbeliever

IPA: //ˌmɪs.bɪˈliː.vər//

KK: /mɪsˈbɪlɪvər/

noun

Definition: A person who holds incorrect beliefs or follows a false religion.

Example: The misbeliever struggled to find the truth amidst conflicting teachings.

miscegenation

IPA: /ˌmɪsəˈdʒɛnəˌeɪʃən/

KK: /mɪˌsɛdʒəˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The mixing or interbreeding of people from different racial backgrounds, often referring to marriage or sexual relations between individuals of different races.

Example: The concept of miscegenation was controversial in many societies, especially during periods of strict racial segregation.

mischance

IPA: //ˈmɪs.tʃæns//

KK: /ˈmɪsˌtʃæns/

noun

Definition: An unfortunate event or accident that happens by chance, often resulting in negative consequences.

Example: Due to a mischance, we missed the train and had to wait for the next one.

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