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Misunderstand

Verb Another word for misunderstand — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to fail to understand or interpret correctly

Synonyms & similar words

misapprehend misinterpret misconceive misconstrue beamiss misinterpret misconstrue misperceive mistake confuse misread misapprehend misjudge miscalculate misestimate underestimate undervalue underrate misconceive misknow miscomprehend misapply misrender

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