Misconceived vs Debased - What's the difference?
misconceived | debased | Related terms |
(misconceive)
to misunderstand
* 1694, William Congreve, The Double-Dealer
(debase)
To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
(archaic) To lower in position or rank.Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989.
To lower the value of (a currency) by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.
As verbs the difference between misconceived and debased
is that misconceived is past tense of misconceive while debased is past tense of debase.misconceived
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(head)misconceive
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(en-verb)- Nay, misconceive me not, madam, when I say I have had a gen'rous and a faithful passion, which you had never favoured, but through revenge and policy.