Word: misstate
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mis
state
Definition: To make a statement that is in error, inadvertently; to say incorrectly, through a slip of the tongue.
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad or wrong; badly or wrongly
Affix: state
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make known.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: status
Language: la
Decoded: status
Meaning: manner of standing, attitude, position, carriage, manner, dress, apparel; and other senses