misnegation

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Synonyms: miseration, misrelation, miscegnation

Antonyms: miseration, misrelation, miscegnation

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|neologism|informal|_|linguistics}} The unintended [[combination]] of [[semantic]] and [[grammatical]] [[negation]] such that the resulting [[statement]] actually means the [[opposite]] of what is wanted.

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