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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English advised English misadvised From mis- + advised.
Meanings
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(obsolete) Showing poor judgement, ill-advised, injudicious.
Therefore to make complaynt Of such mysadvysed Parsons and dysgysed, Thys boke we have devysed, […]
c. 1503–1512, John Skelton, Ware the Hauke; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 62, lines 20–23:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most misadvised | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more misadvised | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |