What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Recite vs Misrecite - What's the difference?

recite | misrecite |

As verbs the difference between recite and misrecite

is that recite is to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text previously memorized, often before an audience while misrecite is to recite erroneously.

recite

English

Verb

(recit)
  • To repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text previously memorized, often before an audience
  • To list or enumerate something
  • To deliver a recitation

    • Related terms

    * recit

    Anagrams

    * English intransitive verbs English transitive verbs ----

    misrecite

    English

    Verb

    (misrecit)
  • To recite erroneously.
    • (Webster 1913)