to misremember
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- verb
- /ˌmɪs.rɪˈmɛm.bɚ/
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- My mistake, I misremembered that there was a 9.0 in the 19th century.
That way we're both on the same page with doing the deal and as time passes, nobody forgets or misremembers what we actually said.
- That way we're both on the same page with doing the deal and as time passes, nobody forgets or misremembers what we actually said.
- So if I get, I will make mistakes and I will get certain things wrong and I'll misremember certain stuff.
- And it, it's aided by the fact, something we talked about before, that humans are great at overlooking and forgetting and misremembering things as well.
- But it was pretty light and you know, didn't, didn't do an awful lot for me, but I might be misremembering that.
- People are just drunk on LSD, misremember?
Examples
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And of course, I might be misremembering everything about this episode.
Academic text (2007) -
She always seems to misremember the details of our conversation.
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- I told you this once before, did you misremember?
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So if I get, I will make mistakes and I will get certain things wrong and I'll misremember certain stuff.
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And maybe I am misremembering what the name of the thing I got was?
Blog text (24) -
Maybe I misremembered the ad.
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That way we're both on the same page with doing the deal and as time passes, nobody forgets or misremembers what we actually said.
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I'm going to go back and reread the original article because I must be misremembering what it implied.
Blog text (17) -
Maybe I'm misremembering my Stat 101 class, but I'm pretty sure this is wrong.
Blog text (12) -
I've misremembered my slot in the order, so that when it comes around my teammates all shout, "Syd! Syd!"
Fiction book (1994)
How Accurate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Misremember is made of mis- meaning 'wrong' and remember, so it literally means 'to remember wrongly'. You can see the same mis- in mistake and misunderstand, which helps you remember that misremember means to remember something wrongly.