mislive

English

Etymology

From Middle English misliven, from Old English mislibban (“to lead a bad life”), equivalent to mis- +‎ live.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪsˈlɪv/

Verb

mislive (third-person singular simple present mislives, present participle misliving, simple past and past participle mislived)

  1. To lead a wrong, corrupt, or evil life; to live wrongly.

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