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Misapprehend

🔄 Synonyms of "Misapprehend"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
misconstrueverb	(transitive) To interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand.
misunderstandverb	(transitive) To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.
misinterpretverb	To make an incorrect interpretation; to misunderstand.
misconceiveverb	To misunderstand.
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Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
misconstrueverb	(transitive) To interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand.
misinterpretverb	To make an incorrect interpretation; to misunderstand.
misconceiveverb	To misunderstand.
misunderstandverb	(transitive) To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.
misreadverb	To read wrongly; misconstrue; misinterpret; mistake the sense or significance of.
misgraspverb	To fail to correctly understand; misunderstand.
misperceiveverb	To perceive erroneously.
mishearnoun	(ambitransitive) To hear wrongly.
miscomprehendverb	To misunderstand.
mistakenoun	An error.
misassumeverb	(transitive) To assume incorrectly.
misconsterverb	Obsolete form of misconstrue. [(transitive) To interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand.]
misappreciateverb	(transitive) To appreciate improperly; to fail to understand in the right way.
misconstructnoun	To construe or interpret erroneously.
mismeanverb	(transitive) To mean or intend wrongly; mistake the meaning of; misinterpret.
miskennoun	(transitive, UK dialectal) To misunderstand; mistake; have the wrong idea of.
misjudgeverb	To make an error in judging, to incorrectly assess.
take the wrong wayverb	(transitive, set phrase) To misunderstand (something), especially in a case of mistakenly regarding someone's behavior or remarks as offensive or hostile.
misconsiderverb	To consider wrongly; to misjudge.
misappraiseverb	(transitive) To appraise wrongly.