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单词 misspoken
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misspokenadj.

Brit. /ˌmɪsˈspəʊk(ə)n/, U.S. /ˌmɪ(s)ˈspoʊk(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: English misspoken , misspeak v.
Etymology: < misspoken, past participle of misspeak v.
Spoken incorrectly or improperly.
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1853 G. W. Hervey Rhetoric Conversat. xvi. 312 The probable consequences of one misspoken word.
1881 Appletons' Jrnl. Mar. 283/1 They do not adjust themselves more happily to the tempers and failings of companions, nor more quickly perceive the consequences of a misspoken word.
1989 C. Clulow & J. Mattinson Marriage Inside Out 87 Mis-spoken words were too dangerous.
1994 Cosmopolitan (Electronic ed.) 1 Aug. I worried that a simple misspoken word would get me kicked off the field.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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