Definition for Understand:

• To comprehend; have just ideas of; know; learn; suppose to mean; mean without expressing.

Synonyms for Understand:

• n.

  •
  • misunderstand,
  • make out,
  • fathom,
  • penetrate,
  • induce,
  • suspect,
  • ken,
  • seize,
  • savvy,
  • imagine,
  • note,
  • sense,
  • identify with,
  • explain,
  • think,
  • distinguish,
  • figure out,
  • catch on,
  • follow,
  • dig,
  • appreciate,
  • get,
  • possess.
  •
  • see the light,
  • work out,
  • get the idea,
  • conjecture.
  •
  • concede,
  • count on,
  • agree.
  •
  • compass,
  • knowledge.
  •
  • twig.
  •
  • draw,
  • reason.
  •understand (noun)
  • realise,
  • realize,
  • gather,
  • sympathize,
  • empathize,
  • infer,
  • sympathise,
  • empathise.

• v.

  •absorb (verb)
  • comprehend,
  • digest,
  • get,
  • assimilate.
  •appreciate (verb)
  • savvy,
  • be cognizant of,
  • sympathize with,
  • be aware of,
  • see daylight,
  • acknowledge,
  • dig.
  •assume (verb)
  • estimate,
  • deem,
  • theorize,
  • find,
  • postulate,
  • posit,
  • presuppose,
  • hypothesize,
  • divine,
  • be afraid,
  • ascertain,
  • judge,
  • think,
  • speculate,
  • be inclined to think.
  •believe (verb)
  • believe,
  • gather,
  • credit,
  • have,
  • trust,
  • accept,
  • assent,
  • take,
  • surmise,
  • suppose,
  • regard,
  • assume,
  • maintain,
  • presume,
  • judge,
  • profess,
  • take for granted,
  • admit,
  • hold,
  • conclude,
  • feel,
  • declare,
  • give faith,
  • put faith in,
  • affirm,
  • deem.
  •cognition (verb)
  • infer.
  •construe (verb)
  • define,
  • render,
  • translate,
  • decipher.
  •interpret (verb)
  • fathom.
  •know (verb)
  • know,
  • perceive,
  • recognize,
  • discern.
  •learn (verb)
  • learn,
  • glean,
  • read,
  • discover,
  • digest,
  • assimilate,
  • study,
  • absorb,
  • master,
  • realize,
  • comprehend,
  • grasp.
  •understand (verb)
  • note,
  • figure out,
  • catch on,
  • be informed,
  • explain,
  • master,
  • gather,
  • hear,
  • concede,
  • interpret,
  • have knowledge of,
  • consider,
  • find out,
  • get the picture,
  • conclude,
  • follow,
  • surmise,
  • learn,
  • know,
  • distinguish,
  • take meaning,
  • penetrate,
  • make sense of,
  • possess,
  • infer,
  • perceive,
  • get the point,
  • accept,
  • take it,
  • presume,
  • be conscious of,
  • deduce,
  • read,
  • be aware,
  • fathom,
  • see,
  • grasp,
  • apprehend,
  • discern,
  • realize,
  • recognize,
  • take for granted,
  • fancy,
  • tolerate,
  • suppose,
  • suspect,
  • get the hang of,
  • reckon,
  • assume,
  • register,
  • be with it,
  • get the idea,
  • conceive,
  • expect,
  • sense,
  • feel for,
  • catch,
  • count on,
  • guess,
  • ken,
  • imagine,
  • make out,
  • seize,
  • identify with,
  • conjecture,
  • sympathize.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • cotton on,
  • apprehend,
  • figure out,
  • ken,
  • tumble to,
  • unravel,
  • tune in,
  • discriminate,
  • get it,
  • misjudge,
  • wake up to.
  •
  • misinterpret,
  • misunderstanding,
  • make out,
  • misinterpretation,
  • misunderstand,
  • relate to,
  • distinguish,
  • twig,
  • unscramble.
  •
  • tell,
  • seize,
  • catch on,
  • message,
  • penetrate.
  •
  • plumb,
  • work out,
  • appreciate.
  •
  • follow,
  • understanding.
  •
  • dig.
  •
  • get.
  •
  • draw.
  •believe
  • repute,
  • take for granted.
  •experience
  • feel.
  •hear
  • be advised,
  • be informed,
  • catch on,
  • get the picture,
  • get wind of.
  •master
  • get hold of,
  • get the hang of.
  •see
  • get the drift.
  •sense
  • be with it,
  • sense.
  •suppose
  • opine,
  • posit.
  •Other relevant words:
  • knowledgeable,
  • conglomerate,
  • awareness,
  • get the idea,
  • deduct,
  • count on,
  • check,
  • humanely,
  • realized,
  • be with it,
  • think,
  • take to be,
  • competent,
  • conveniently,
  • receive,
  • consider,
  • imagine,
  • follow,
  • chance upon,
  • cotton to,
  • message,
  • agnise,
  • indulgence,
  • description,
  • evident,
  • indecisive,
  • conceive of,
  • accurately,
  • whisper,
  • come to know,
  • collude,
  • plumb,
  • posit,
  • perception,
  • promptly,
  • clear,
  • project,
  • catch,
  • divine,
  • substantiate,
  • collect,
  • show,
  • reckon,
  • construe,
  • Suss Out,
  • comprehension,
  • get the hang of,
  • GROK,
  • be told,
  • compass,
  • deduce,
  • visualise,
  • appreciate,
  • confederate,
  • goodly,
  • bright,
  • proficient,
  • account,
  • enter,
  • smart,
  • sensed,
  • conceit,
  • imply,
  • grant,
  • informed,
  • commentary,
  • find out,
  • congregate,
  • fully,
  • put before,
  • digging,
  • meet,
  • skilled,
  • fit,
  • see to it,
  • misapprehend,
  • figure,
  • apprehension,
  • fancy,
  • differentiate,
  • hypothesize,
  • awaken to,
  • get,
  • sincere,
  • Popularized,
  • be acquainted with,
  • realise,
  • investigate,
  • derive,
  • bottomed,
  • get hold of,
  • catch on,
  • speculate,
  • gauge,
  • take care,
  • name,
  • concede,
  • acquire,
  • keep up with,
  • identify,
  • get together,
  • make out,
  • lead,
  • let,
  • know the ropes,
  • conspire,
  • teach,
  • totally,
  • quick,
  • sharply,
  • notice,
  • learned,
  • theorize,
  • show compassion,
  • guess,
  • give notice,
  • uncover,
  • forgather,
  • soundly,
  • decode,
  • knowing,
  • assemble,
  • take for,
  • weigh,
  • take,
  • honor,
  • have knowledge of,
  • Rede,
  • see,
  • actualize,
  • getting,
  • be advised,
  • point out,
  • translate,
  • come together,
  • combine,
  • wind,
  • gain,
  • respect,
  • delve into,
  • discerning,
  • relate,
  • tolerate,
  • insure,
  • like,
  • run across,
  • definition,
  • cotton on,
  • fair,
  • misunderstand,
  • take to mean,
  • reason,
  • cognise,
  • perfume,
  • relate to,
  • forecast,
  • take it,
  • astute,
  • understandingly,
  • frugal,
  • conception,
  • wise up,
  • readily,
  • intuit,
  • be cognizant of,
  • join forces,
  • acutely,
  • notion,
  • ascertain,
  • reputation,
  • be informed,
  • mercifully,
  • kindly,
  • tuck,
  • conceptualize,
  • instruct,
  • foregather,
  • get it,
  • prestige,
  • get a line,
  • prefigure,
  • obvious,
  • scan,
  • go through,
  • lose,
  • tune in,
  • wit,
  • fulfill,
  • shrewd,
  • pile up,
  • meditate,
  • cotton,
  • get a handle on,
  • be aware,
  • watch,
  • get the picture,
  • note,
  • adroitly,
  • keen,
  • stubborn,
  • prehend,
  • encounter,
  • ensure,
  • dig,
  • feel for,
  • preoccupy,
  • involve,
  • allude to,
  • view,
  • wonder,
  • sympathise,
  • easily understood,
  • twig,
  • acknowledge,
  • tell,
  • mark,
  • escort,
  • hypothecate,
  • lay before,
  • dream up,
  • become conscious of,
  • justly,
  • infer,
  • alert,
  • recognise,
  • conjure up,
  • take meaning,
  • expert,
  • ran into,
  • see daylight,
  • explanation,
  • honest,
  • be inclined to think,
  • work out,
  • date,
  • hear tell,
  • penetrating,
  • brilliant,
  • get wise,
  • liberally,
  • conceive,
  • misread,
  • concert,
  • accord,
  • generalise,
  • sympathize with,
  • be on to,
  • sympathize,
  • miss,
  • pucker,
  • concur,
  • apprehend,
  • graciously,
  • suspect,
  • earn,
  • picture,
  • suspicion,
  • awake to,
  • explain,
  • hit upon,
  • intelligible,
  • own,
  • assure,
  • puzzle out,
  • seize,
  • get word,
  • hold together,
  • estimate,
  • decide,
  • hear,
  • fathom,
  • annotation,
  • say,
  • conceal,
  • generalize,
  • postulate,
  • let be,
  • arrange,
  • reflect on,
  • visualize,
  • look,
  • render,
  • severely,
  • unravel,
  • hark,
  • pervious,
  • empathise,
  • garner,
  • envisage,
  • afford,
  • idea,
  • cooperate,
  • decipher,
  • envision,
  • lay hold of,
  • heed,
  • Compasses,
  • get the drift,
  • entirely,
  • Wot,
  • pull together,
  • Presurmise,
  • DO,
  • keenly,
  • regard,
  • calculate,
  • tune,
  • identify with,
  • probe,
  • entail,
  • discriminate,
  • information,
  • sense,
  • awake,
  • opine,
  • repute,
  • presuppose,
  • get along,
  • appreciation,
  • catch on to,
  • friendly,
  • distinction,
  • agnize,
  • become aware of,
  • image,
  • misinterpretation,
  • clever,
  • anxiety,
  • be afraid,
  • percipient,
  • harmonize,
  • explication,
  • control,
  • admit,
  • search,
  • define,
  • misjudge,
  • correctly,
  • have,
  • insight,
  • represent,
  • solve,
  • be alert,
  • give it up,
  • impound,
  • expect,
  • fairly,
  • undergo,
  • be in sympathy,
  • compute,
  • lucid,
  • enjoy,
  • experience,
  • suggest,
  • ken,
  • dug,
  • see the light,
  • adequately,
  • make,
  • transform,
  • examine,
  • amass,
  • descry,
  • record,
  • penetrate,
  • skillfully,
  • bring in,
  • distinguish,
  • get through one's head,
  • profusely,
  • agree,
  • predict,
  • conduce,
  • go steady,
  • allow,
  • forgive,
  • tumble to,
  • club together,
  • be apprised of,
  • foretell,
  • dexterously,
  • register,
  • unscramble,
  • obstinate,
  • completely,
  • go along,
  • set before,
  • pull-in,
  • draw together,
  • pay attention,
  • economical,
  • keep together,
  • possess,
  • make sense of,
  • think over,
  • draw,
  • excellently,
  • Fame,
  • perfectly,
  • ponder,
  • understanding,
  • describe,
  • pity,
  • pool,
  • sufficiently,
  • generously,
  • actualise,
  • determine,
  • daresay,
  • intelligent,
  • behold,
  • figure out,
  • wake up to,
  • get the point,
  • take-in,
  • read into,
  • accumulate,
  • erudition,
  • extrapolate,
  • feel,
  • rumble,
  • listen,
  • thoroughly,
  • diagnose,
  • be conscious of,
  • conjecture,
  • league together,
  • digs,
  • benevolently,
  • get wind,
  • knowledge,
  • come across,
  • induce,
  • remark,
  • sear,
  • deftly,
  • fraternize,
  • cipher,
  • observe,
  • cumulate,
  • understood,
  • foresee,
  • pierce,
  • overhear,
  • find,
  • side,
  • witness,
  • visit,
  • tumble,
  • moderately,
  • measure,
  • learning,
  • easy to understand,
  • take a joke,
  • dream,
  • cognize,
  • hear of,
  • canny,
  • uncertain,
  • reading,
  • commiserate,
  • sharp,
  • band together,
  • empathize with,
  • misunderstanding,
  • handily,
  • be aware of,
  • interpret,
  • empathize,
  • get wind of,
  • sympathetically,
  • covenant,
  • sound,
  • savvy,
  • attend,
  • lay one,
  • aware.

Antonyms for Understand:

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    disallow, disapprove, disbelieve, discard, disregard, fail, focus, free, ignore, leave, let go, lose, misapprehend, misconceive, misconstrue, misinterpret, misperceive, misread, miss, mistake, misunderstand, neglect, reject, release, Misknow, not get.

• v.

  • absorb
    not get.
  • assimilate
    reject, unlearn.
  • assume
    doubt, not believe.
  • believe
    distrust.
  • understand
    misinterpret, mistake, misunderstand, disbelieve.
  • Other antonyms:
    misapprehend, misperceive, ignore, lose, misinterpret, misconstrue, overlook, mistake, miss, misunderstand, misconceive, Misknow, misread.