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misaffection en · NOUN

Etymology

From mis- + affection.

Meanings

  1. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) An evil or wrong affection; the state of being ill affected.
    • It is not only ignorance that is to be removed, but misaffection. 1612–1634, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=I to VIII), London, →OCLC:

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