misgive

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for misgive

misgive 🔊 /mɪsgɪˈv/

misgive : කෙනෙකුගේ සිත වැරදි අදහස්වලින් පිරෙනවා

misgive definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To give or grant amiss.
  2. Specifically: To give doubt and apprehension to, instead of confidence and courage; to impart fear to; to make irresolute; -- usually said of the mind or heart, and followed by the objective personal pronoun.
  3. To suspect; to dread.

Intransitive verb. To give out doubt and apprehension; to be fearful or irresolute.