EGAVE

misconceive

About 0.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To misunderstand.
  2. verb To judge or plan badly, typically on the basis of faulty misunderstanding.

Similar words

misapprehend misconstrue misinterpret misunderstand misconceptualize miscomprehend mishear misread misperceive misconster

Often followed by

the their its it what and me his of

Word family

misconceived misconceiver misconceivers misconceives misconceiving

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