| NOUN | communication | misunderstanding, misinterpretation, mistaking | putting the wrong interpretation on |
|---|---|---|---|
| cognition | misunderstanding, mistake, misapprehension | an understanding of something that is not correct |
| Sounds | mih.sahnderstae'ndihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | putting the wrong interpretation on. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | misinterpretation, mistaking | |
| Narrower | imbroglio | A very embarrassing misunderstanding |
| misconstrual, misconstruction | A kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately) | |
| misreading | misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading / reading | |
| Broader | interpretation | An explanation that results from interpreting something |
| Spanish | equivocación, error de interpretación, mal entendido, malentendido | |
| Catalan | malentès | |
| Verbs | misunderstand | interpret in the wrong way |
| Meaning | An understanding of something that is not correct. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister" | |
| Synonyms | mistake, misapprehension | |
| Broader | misconception | An incorrect conception |
| Spanish | confusión, equivocación, malentendido | |
| Catalan | equivocació, error, malentès | |
| Verbs | misunderstand | interpret in the wrong way |
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