miscalculate

Other forms of miscalculate

past tense

miscalculated·

present participle

miscalculating·

third person

miscalculates·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about miscalculate

What does miscalculate mean?

miscalculate means "judge incorrectly". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in miscalculate?

miscalculate has 4 syllables: mi-scal-cu-late. The stress falls on "scal". In IPA it is /mɪˈskælkjəˌleɪt/.

What is another word for miscalculate?

Close synonyms include misestimate, misestimate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is miscalculate a common word?

miscalculate is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with miscalculate?

56 words rhyme with miscalculate. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.