misprision
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(historical, uncountable)Criminal neglect or wrongful execution of duty, especially by a public official; (countable) a specific instance of this.
- 2.
(historical, uncountable)In full misprision of felony or misprision of treason: originally, a less serious form of felony or treason; later, the crime of (intentionally) failing to give information about a felony or treason that one knows about; (countable) an instance of this.
misprision of heresy
- 3.
(broadly, uncountable)Misinterpretation or misunderstanding; (countable) an instance of this; a mistake.
- 4.
(broadly, uncountable)Incorrect or unfair suspicion; (countable) an instance of this.
- 5.
(uncountable)Despising or holding in contempt; disdain, scorn.
Đồng nghĩa: misprisal, misprizement, misprizing
- 6.
(uncountable)Not seeing the value in something; undervaluing.
Đồng nghĩa: misprizing
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ine-pro From Late Middle English misprision, mesprision, from misprision, mesprision, mesprison (whence mesprisio, misprisio), and Old French mesprison, from mespris (contempt, disdain) (modern mépris) + -ion.