Mislabelers

Part of speech: noun

Definitions

  1. Those who incorrectly assign or place inaccurate tags, descriptions, or classifications on items, information, or concepts
  2. Individuals who erroneously mark or categorize objects or data with false or inappropriate labels
  3. People responsible for incorrectly identifying or naming things, resulting in misleading or mistaken designations

Etymology: "Mislabelers" is the plural of "mislabeler", a noun for a person who labels something wrongly. The base word is "mislabel", formed from the prefix "mis-", meaning wrongly or badly, attached to "label". The ending "-er" marks a person or thing that performs the action, so a mislabeler is one who tags things incorrectly.

Synonyms: wrong namers, incorrect labelers