What is another word for misapprehended?

Pronunciation: [mɪsˌapɹɪhˈɛndɪd] (IPA)

Misapprehended is a word that means "misunderstood" or "misinterpreted." There are several synonyms that can be used in place of this word, depending on the context. One synonym for misapprehended is "misconstrued," which implies that something has been interpreted or understood incorrectly. Another synonym is "misread," which indicates that something has been read in a way that does not accurately reflect its meaning. Yet another synonym is "misjudged," which suggests that a judgment has been made that is not founded on sound evidence or reasoning. All of these synonyms can be used to convey the idea that something has been misunderstood or interpreted incorrectly.

What are the hypernyms for Misapprehended?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Misapprehended

If he finds he is being misapprehended in a way he does not like, he will write another book and make his meaning plainer.
"Luck or Cunning?"
Samuel Butler
Up to the present they had misapprehended the deepest principle of the Master's teaching; they felt that abandonment of their accustomed pursuits and possessions merited a present and material reward not to be long delayed.
"The Making of an Apostle"
R. J. Campbell
She had, however, since her marriage, granted Duncan the privileges of a somewhat equivocal friendship, which, owing to a general misconception of Helen Osgood's character, the world often misapprehended.
"With Edge Tools"
Hobart Chatfield-Taylor

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