Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to missound
Participle: missounded
Gerund: missounding
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | missound |
| you | missound |
| he;she;it | missounds |
| we | missound |
| you | missound |
| they | missound |
Perfect
| I | have missounded |
| you | have missounded |
| he;she;it | has missounded |
| we | have missounded |
| you | have missounded |
| they | have missounded |
Past
| I | missounded |
| you | missounded |
| he;she;it | missounded |
| we | missounded |
| you | missounded |
| they | missounded |
Pluperfect
| I | had missounded |
| you | had missounded |
| he;she;it | had missounded |
| we | had missounded |
| you | had missounded |
| they | had missounded |
Future
| I | will missound |
| you | will missound |
| he;she;it | will missound |
| we | will missound |
| you | will missound |
| they | will missound |
Future Perfect
| I | will have missounded |
| you | will have missounded |
| he;she;it | will have missounded |
| we | will have missounded |
| you | will have missounded |
| they | will have missounded |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | missound |
| you | missound |
| he;she;it | missound |
| we | missound |
| you | missound |
| they | missound |
Perfect
| I | have missounded |
| you | have missounded |
| he;she;it | have missounded |
| we | have missounded |
| you | have missounded |
| they | have missounded |
Imperfect
| I | missounded |
| you | missounded |
| he;she;it | missounded |
| we | missounded |
| you | missounded |
| they | missounded |
Pluperfect
| I | had missounded |
| you | had missounded |
| he;she;it | had missounded |
| we | had missounded |
| you | had missounded |
| they | had missounded |
Conditional
Present
| I | would missound |
| you | would missound |
| he;she;it | would missound |
| we | would missound |
| you | would missound |
| they | would missound |
Perfect
| I | would have missounded |
| you | would have missounded |
| he;she;it | would have missounded |
| we | would have missounded |
| you | would have missounded |
| they | would have missounded |
Imperative
| you | missound |
| we | Let's missound |
| you | missound |
Verbs conjugated like 'missound'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'missound'
disbound,
miscount,
misground,
missend,
misspend,
astound,
discount,
dismount,
imbound,
impound,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *mey-?
3. Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der.
4. Proto-Germanic *missaz
5. Proto-Germanic *missa-
6. Proto-West Germanic *missa-
7. Old English mis-
8. Middle English mys-
9. English mis-
10. English sound
11. English missound
12. From mis- + sound.
Sample Sentences
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Every word in English of more than one Syllable has a fixed accent established by the custom of the language, to misplace which is as offensive to the propriety of speech, as to missound the vowel. [1808, R.s. Skillern, A New System of English Grammar, page 128:]
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Many of you have read these stories and could never pick out any such English; no more would you of the Ismael Persians Haly, or Mortuus Alli they worship, whose true etymology is, mortuum halec, a dead Red-Herring, and no other, though, by corruption of speech they false dialect and missound it. [1871, Thomas Nash, The Old Book Collectorʼs Miscellany, page 66:]
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It is by some regarded a far more serious error to misaccent a word than to missound a vowel or diphthong or some other part. [1939, John Baker Opdycke, Don't Say it: A Cyclopedia of English Use and Abuse, page 31:]