About The Word Misapprehension

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Misapprehension

Misapprehension Meaning & Definition
Misapprehension Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Misapprehension?

[n] an understanding of something that is not correct; "he wasn't going to admit his mistake"; "make no mistake about his intentions"; "there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Misapprehension: mistake | misunderstanding

Related Terms | Find terms related to Misapprehension: abuse of terms | catachresis | clerical error | contorting | corrigendum | distortion | eisegesis | erratum | error | failure | fault | faute | garbling | gloss | human error | malentendu | malobservation | misapplication | miscalculation | miscarriage | miscitation | misconception | misconstruction | miscount | misdeal | misexplanation | misexplication | misexposition | misidentification | misintelligence | misinterpretation | misjudgment | misplay | misprint | misquotation | misreading | misrendering | misreport | miss | misstatement | mistake | mistranslation | misunderstanding | misuse | misuse of words | perversion | squeezing | torturing | twisting | typo | typographical error | wrenching

See Also | misconception

Misapprehension In Webster's Dictionary

\Mis*ap`pre*hen"sion\, n. A mistaking or mistake; wrong apprehension of one's meaning of a fact; misconception; misunderstanding.

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