Usually means: Incorrect or inappropriate display of emotion.
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  1. misaffect: Wordnik
  2. misaffect: Wiktionary
  3. Misaffect: Dictionary.com
  4. Misaffect: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. misaffect: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Misaffect: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. misaffect: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. misaffect: FreeDictionary.org
  9. misaffect: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (misaffect)

▸ verb:  (obsolete) To dislike.
▸ verb:  (obsolete) To affect in a negative way.

Similar:
mislike, mispay, misdoom, missay, miscensure, misdo, miss, misdread, misfavour, misfavor, more...

Opposite:
affect

Types:
dislike greatly, despise, abhor, detest, more...

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Similar:
mislike, mispay, misdoom, missay, miscensure, misdo, miss, misdread, misfavour, misfavor, more...

Opposite:
affect

Types:
dislike greatly, despise, abhor, detest, more...



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