miscompare

/mɪsˈkɒmpɛr/

Definitions

1. verb

to compare incorrectly or unfavorably

“The politician’s claim was undermined when her opponent pointed out how she miscompared her opponent’s economic plan to his own.”

2. noun

an instance of comparing incorrectly or unfavorably

“The miscomparisons in the article were a major source of confusion for readers.”

Synonyms

  • misjudge
  • misrepresent

Antonyms

  • comparably
  • compare