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Wiktionary
mis-prefix
bad, badly, wrong, wrongly
mis-prefix
lack or failure
Etymology: From missa-. Akin to missan
Webster Dictionary
Mis-
a prefix used adjectively and adverbially in the sense of amiss, wrong, ill, wrongly, unsuitably; as, misdeed, mislead, mischief, miscreant
Etymology: [In words of Teutonic origin, fr. AS. mis-; akin to D. mis-, G. miss-, OHG. missa-, missi-, Icel. & Dan. mis-, Sw. miss-, Goth. missa-; orig., a p. p. from the root of G. meiden to shun, OHG. mdan, AS. man (100. Cf. Miss to fail of). In words from the French, fr. OF. mes-, F. m-, mes-, fr. L. minus less (see Minus). In present usage these two prefixes are commonly confounded.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of mis- in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of mis- in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of mis- in a Sentence
Behind the scenes, they have been methodically stripping away the layers of paperwork and uncovering evidence of how the sales were made, it appears likely that some providers are going to be called to account for the way they have treated their customers, which could in turn pave the way for compensation for mis-sold annuity investors.
If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.
They often require cardiovascular support because MIS-C causes inflammation of the heart, called myocarditis, i am not aware of any fatalities from MIS-C, though nationwide there have been close to 900 pediatric deaths from COVID-19 infection.
Parents say they are concernedaboutstudents getting sick from COVID-19 and possiblydeveloping Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome in Children( MIS-C), a rare conditionhealth expertssay is linked to the virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention( CDC) on itswebsite statesMIS-Ccauses multiple organs -- including the heart, kidneys, lungs, eyes, skin, and brain, among others -- to become inflamed after a child has been infected withCOVID-19 or has comeinto contact with a person who had the virus. Will children in the classrooms be potential carriers of COVID-19( Credit : kali9 / iStock) It occurs several weeks after the child was exposed to someone who had a coronavirus infection. Typically, the child didnt have symptoms of COVID-19 but does show antibodies when tested.
I am not aware of any fatalities from MIS-C, though nationwide there have been close to 900 pediatric deaths from COVID-19 infection.
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