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misapprehend

verb as in get the wrong idea, impression

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Example Sentences

I suppose your Honor did not misapprehend my last remark and that no one did.

"If you misapprehend me so——" began Francesco, but his cousin interrupted him with heightening scorn.

Mrs. Gilman's attitude toward the bearing and rearing of children is easy to misapprehend.

"Again you misapprehend me," cried Lord Julian, between concern and indignation.

Any one who does not happen to hear or notice this remark, is almost certain to misapprehend Dina's parentage.

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On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to misapprehend, such as: blunder, confuse, err, misconceive, misconstrue, and misinterpret.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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