🤔misapprehend

verb
/ˌmɪsæprɪˈhɛnd/

Meaning

to misunderstand or misinterpret something

Example Sentences

He misapprehended the teacher’s instructions and did the task incorrectly.

Synonyms

misunderstand, misconstrue, misinterpret, mistake

Antonyms

understand, grasp, comprehend

Collocations

easily misapprehend, misapprehend instructions, misapprehend meaning

Related Vocabularies

To deliberately make something unclear or difficult to understand.
to impress deeply or blind with brilliance or skill
to waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive
to criticize or scold sharply; to express disapproval
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To give support, confidence, or hope to someone.

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