Word: mismeasure
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mis
meas
ure
Definition: To measure incorrectly or inaccurately.
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: lack or failure
Affix: measure
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act or result of measuring.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mēnsūra
Language: la
Decoded: mensura
Meaning: a measuring, rule, something to measure by