Definition of misunderstand Misunderstand
/mɪˌsʌndɚstæˈnd/ - [misunderstand] - mis•un•der•stand
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What does misunderstand mean?
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| misunderstand - interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks" | ||
| misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misapprehend, be amiss | ||
| construe, interpret, see make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?" | ||
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- misunderstand (Verb)
To understand incorrectly, while thinking to have understood correctly.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- misunderstand (v. t.)
To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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misunderstand
To fail to understand or interpret the meaning of words or behaviour correctly.
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🔤- misunderstand, verb, present, 1st person singular of misunderstand (infinitive).
- misunderstand, verb (infinitive).
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