What is another word for mis-understanding?
371 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ mˈɪsˌʌndəstˈandɪŋ], [ mˈɪsˌʌndəstˈandɪŋ], [ m_ˈɪ_s_ˌʌ_n_d_ə_s_t_ˈa_n_d_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for mis-understanding:- mistaken (adjective)
- tactless (adjective)
- undiplomatic (adjective)
- break (noun)
- clash (noun)
- cross purposes (noun)
- difficulty (noun)
- disagreement (noun)
- dispute (noun)
- erroneousness (noun)
- error (noun)
- falling-out (noun)
- falseness (noun)
- miscalculation (noun)
- misconception (noun)
- misestimation (noun)
- misunderstanding (noun)
- quarrel (noun)
- rupture (noun)
- slipup (noun)
- snafu (noun)
- make a mistake (verb)
- misapprehend (verb)
- miscalculate (verb)
- misconstrue (verb)
- misinterpret (verb)
- misjudge (verb)
- misunderstand (verb)
Synonyms for Mis-understanding:
adj.
•mistaken (adjective)- confused with,
- inappropriate,
- ill-advised,
- confounded,
- wrongly identified,
- off track,
- misinformed,
- illogical,
- all wet,
- Misconstrued,
- at fault,
- Deluded,
- Fooled,
- Misled,
- way off,
- inaccurate,
- wide of mark,
- under wrong impression,
- Duped,
- confused,
- false,
- untrue,
- Deceived,
- misguided,
- warranted,
- off base,
- unsound,
- misinterpreting,
- barking up wrong tree,
- wrong number,
- misjudging,
- unreal,
- fallacious,
- unadvised,
- faulty,
- unfounded,
- erroneous,
- Tricked.
- unperceptive,
- indiscreet,
- Unconsiderate,
- rash,
- insensitive,
- undiplomatic,
- boorish,
- unpolished,
- harsh,
- thoughtless,
- impolitic,
- unkind,
- crude,
- Blundering,
- uncivil,
- stupid,
- unsubtle,
- imprudent,
- brash,
- rough,
- gauche,
- rude,
- awkward,
- inconsiderate,
- inept,
- unsympathetic,
- injudicious,
- unfeeling,
- untactful,
- vulgar,
- sharp,
- indelicate,
- discourteous,
- bungling,
- gruff,
- impolite,
- maladroit,
- hasty,
- clumsy.
n.
•break (noun)- schism,
- separation,
- split,
- divergence,
- disaffection,
- dispute,
- difference of opinion,
- misunderstanding,
- fight,
- trouble,
- altercation,
- estrangement,
- alienation.
- battle,
- mix up,
- disharmony,
- confrontation,
- embroilment,
- jolt,
- jar,
- crash,
- scrap,
- affray,
- showdown,
- fray,
- shock,
- fracas,
- opposition,
- discordance,
- wallop,
- scrimmage,
- bump,
- rumpus,
- brush,
- donnybrook,
- skirmish,
- jump,
- concussion,
- impact,
- jam,
- melee,
- riot,
- smash,
- engagement,
- argument,
- collision,
- encounter,
- brawl,
- have a go at each other,
- broil.
- strife,
- beef,
- bickering,
- controversy,
- hassle.
- dissent,
- friction,
- falling out,
- division,
- contention,
- hostility,
- clashing,
- contest,
- ill will,
- cross-purposes,
- disunion,
- tension,
- jarring,
- ill feeling,
- dissidence,
- atmospherics,
- disunity,
- vendetta,
- animosity,
- wrangle,
- antagonism,
- divisiveness.
- bone of contention,
- flare-up,
- miff,
- commotion,
- discussion,
- brouhaha,
- uproar,
- squall,
- fireworks,
- hubbub,
- disturbance,
- polemic.
- screw-up,
- slight,
- fallacy,
- solecism,
- lapse,
- transgression,
- boo-boo,
- howler,
- mismanagement,
- omission,
- fault,
- goof,
- faux pas,
- misdeed,
- delinquency,
- misstep,
- flaw,
- inaccuracy,
- offense,
- blunder,
- erratum,
- slip,
- sin,
- untruth,
- miscue,
- fall,
- absurdity,
- screamer,
- X,
- deviation,
- stumble,
- boner,
- falsehood,
- wrongdoing,
- oversight,
- Misbelief,
- glitch,
- falsity,
- miscalculation,
- failure,
- bad job,
- slipup,
- trespass.
- undervaluation,
- overestimation,
- underestimation,
- miscount,
- mixup,
- blow,
- misestimation,
- overvaluation.
- variance,
- confusion,
- break,
- conflict,
- misreckoning,
- blowup,
- breach,
- rupture,
- confounding,
- clash,
- false impression,
- row,
- fuss,
- set-to,
- quarrel,
- tiff,
- squabble,
- Misjudgment,
- misinterpretation,
- disagreement,
- mistake,
- difference,
- rift,
- bad vibes,
- error,
- crossed wires,
- misapprehension,
- discord,
- delusion,
- sour note,
- misconstruction,
- dissension,
- feud,
- difficulty,
- words,
- run-in,
- falling-out,
- spat,
- misconception,
- mix-up,
- debate.
- struggle,
- fisticuffs,
- ruckus,
- objection,
- combat,
- battle royal,
- tumult,
- brannigan,
- disputation,
- dust,
- catfight,
- complaint,
- disapproval,
- rhubarb.
- false step,
- flub,
- mess,
- foul-up,
- goof-up.
v.
•make a mistake (verb) •misapprehend (verb) •miscalculate (verb)- mess up,
- overvalue,
- undervalue,
- underestimate,
- disregard,
- discount,
- slip up,
- drop the ball,
- overlook,
- overrate,
- miss by a mile,
- go wrong,
- overestimate,
- underrate.
- dogmatize,
- presuppose,
- be overcritical,
- presume,
- Misdeem,
- prejudge,
- Misthink,
- be misled,
- come to hasty conclusion,
- Misconjecture,
- be partial,
- bark up wrong tree,
- be wrong,
- be unfair,
- put foot in,
- suppose.
- be confused,
- misread,
- misjudge,
- misapprehend,
- miss the point,
- be at cross purposes,
- Misknow,
- be perplexed,
- get wrong impression,
- miss,
- be bewildered,
- get signals mixed,
- misinterpret,
- Miscomprehend,
- take amiss,
- not register,
- confound,
- fail,
- miscalculate,
- misapply,
- misconceive,
- get wrong,
- misconstrue,
- Misreckon,
- get signals crossed,
- take wrongly,
- confuse.
Antonyms for Mis-understanding:
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adj.
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tactless
tactful, discreet, thoughtful, careful.
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tactless
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n.
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break
juncture, closure, binding, continuity, fastening, marriage, bad luck, combination, closing, misfortune, union, connection, association, continuation, attachment.
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clash
compatibility, truce.
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difficulty
calmness, satisfaction, ease, tranquility, felicity, contentment, pleasure.
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disagreement
acquiescence, friendship.
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dispute
quiet.
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error
strength, success, surety, obedience, fact, honesty, correctness, right, reality, validity, behavior, perfection, achievement.
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misconception
perception.
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misunderstanding
accord, calm, likeness, agreement, concord, accuracy, concurrence, correction, truth, comprehension, peace, harmony, similarity, sameness, understanding, certainty.
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rift
concordance.
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rupture
sympathy, kindness, unity, friendliness.
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snafu
organization.
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break
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v.
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misapprehend
apprehend.
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miscalculate
do correctly, attend, pay attention, regard, figure correctly, respect.
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misconstrue
discern.
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misestimate
exaggerate, overrate.
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misjudge
judge well, figure, disbelieve.
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misunderstand
succeed, grasp, perceive, construe, understand, comprehend, get, interpret.
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misapprehend