misunderstand (Meaning)
misunderstand (v)
interpret in the wrong way
misunderstand (v. t.)
To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense.
Synonyms & Antonyms of misunderstand
misunderstand Sentence Examples
- The misunderstanding arose from a simple communication error.
- Their conversation was plagued by misunderstandings, leading to an awkward atmosphere.
- The misunderstanding caused a rift between the two friends.
- The misunderstanding was cleared up once they had a chance to talk it out.
- The misunderstanding stemmed from a lack of context.
- Due to a series of misunderstandings, the project was delayed.
- I'm afraid there has been a slight misunderstanding.
- The misunderstanding was unintentional, but it had serious consequences.
- The misunderstandings were piling up, creating a web of confusion.
- They realized that their misunderstanding was based on a false assumption.
FAQs About the word misunderstand
interpret in the wrong wayTo misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense.
mistake, misread, misapprehend, misinterpret, misconstrue,miss, misconceive,misperceive, misjudge, mishear
grasp, appreciate, understand, catch, fathom, see, get, conceive, penetrate, know
The misunderstanding arose from a simple communication error.
Their conversation was plagued by misunderstandings, leading to an awkward atmosphere.
The misunderstanding caused a rift between the two friends.
The misunderstanding was cleared up once they had a chance to talk it out.
