mischoose

[ mis-chooz ]

verb (used without object)

, mis·chose; mis·cho·sen or (Obsolete) mis·chose; mis·choos·ing.

1. to make a wrong or improper choice.

verb (used with object)

, mis·chose; mis·cho·sen or (Obsolete) mis·chose; mis·choos·ing.

1. to choose wrongly or improperly.

Word History and Origins

Origin of mischoose¹

1200–50; mis- ¹ + choose; replacing Middle English mischesen