Misapprehended

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪsˈˌæpɹɪhɛndˈɛd/

Misapprehended (verb)

  1. To understand something incorrectly or to have a wrong idea about it.

Examples

  • The message was misapprehended by many people.
  • She misapprehended his words and felt upset.

Common collocations: misapprehend a statement, misapprehend someone's intentions, misapprehend the situation

Synonyms of Misapprehended

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Misapprehended

  • To grasp the correct meaning of something.
  • To fully understand or grasp the meaning.