misvalidated
|mis-val-i-dat-ed|
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/ˌmɪsˈvælɪˌdeɪtɪd/
(misvalidate)
incorrect validation
Etymology
Etymology Information
'misvalidate' originates from the prefix 'mis-' meaning 'wrongly' and the verb 'validate' from Latin 'validare', meaning 'to make valid'.
Historical Evolution
'validate' transformed from the Latin word 'validare' and eventually became the modern English word 'validate'. The prefix 'mis-' was added to form 'misvalidate'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'validate' meant 'to make valid', and with the prefix 'mis-', it evolved to mean 'to wrongly make valid'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
to incorrectly validate something, often leading to errors or inaccuracies.
The data was misvalidated, leading to incorrect results.
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Last updated: 2025/06/27 22:24