misunderstand in English

verb
1
fail to interpret or understand (something) correctly.
he had misunderstood the policeman's hand signals
synonyms:misapprehendmisinterpretmisconstruemisconceivemistakemisreadbe mistakenget the wrong ideareceive a false impressionbe barking up the wrong treemiss the boat
verb

Use "misunderstand" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "misunderstand" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "misunderstand", or refer to the context using the word "misunderstand" in the English Dictionary.

1. You always misunderstand me.

2. Don't misunderstand what I'm trying to say.

3. They pretended to misunderstand me.

4. Horses have a similar ability to misunderstand.

5. He speak so clearly as not to is misunderstand.

6. I don't want anybody to misunderstand this lunacy.

7. Don't misunderstand me / what I'm trying to say.

8. I think the couple misunderstand each other.

9. Do not misunderstand what I mean by loyalty.

10. He speaks so clearly as not to be misunderstand.

11. She had dared her daughter - in - law to misunderstand.

12. She no longer feared that they should misunderstand her.

13. Karl Popper and other philosophers of epistemology misunderstand him completely.

14. If because misunderstand, dissatisfaction is,[Sentencedict.com] clarifying effectively is necessary.

15. Please don't misunderstand me?I meant it as a compliment.

16. " I never misunderstand Ashley, " Melanie replied quietly, though her lips were trembling.

17. His remarks show that he misunderstand my position on the question.

18. Can not stand to misunderstand and wrong, became not bosom friend.

19. I'm not saying what he did was good, don't misunderstand me.

20. These arguments ring hollow because they misunderstand the mode of responsibility in question.

21. Antonyms for Cogitate include discard, dismiss, disregard, forget, ignore, neglect, misunderstand, disbelieve, ruin and destroy

22. Many people can't stand his working style, and even misunderstand his hardworking as fastidiousness .

23. She knew too much about unrequited love to misunderstand what she saw in him.

24. And yet, I overstated the barber's deference and this made me misunderstand, crucially, Waugh's novel.

25. Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot. Lord Chesterfield 

26. Don't misunderstand me. She's a very nice person when you get to know her.

27. Don't misunderstand me ... she's a good girl and generous-hearted once you get to know her.

28. Centripetal force and Centrifugal force are two terms that physics students commonly confuse or misunderstand

29. Wil's Workshop Woes: Mad Modders Misunderstand Real Roman Reality, Besmirching Byzantine Basileus, Continuing Classical Conundrum

30. Such an approach can bring the whole notion of assessment into disrepute, as well as misunderstand particular individuals.

31. Reducing women fundamentalists to obedient bystanders is to badly misunderstand the dynamics of the religious protest movement.

32. 26 And yet, I overstated the barber's deference and this made me misunderstand, crucially, Waugh's novel.

33. 26 But the fundamental and most vicious, swinish, murderous, and unchangeable fact is that we totally misunderstand each other ...

34. People with a proud attitude —a common trait of “wise and intellectual ones”— tend to misunderstand the Bible.

35. From a lack of communication, parents are more likely to misunderstand, blame, or pick fights with one another.

36. This claim only reveals that the proponents of Carnal Christianity misunderstand the biblical position on faith alone.

37. To insist that only doubt-free faith can be counted as genuine faith is to misunderstand what knowledge and faith are.

38. If you think that these transport problems can be solved by building more roads, you completely misunderstand the nature of the problem.

39. A prolific songwriter with more than twenty-five albums, Blowfly embraces what many of his critics fear and misunderstand: wild and freaky sex

40. 23 But the fundamental and most vicious, swinish, murderous, and unchangeable fact is that we totally misunderstand each other -- we operate on alien wave lengths.

41. 1 At times we may encounter a negative response from householders who misunderstand us or who have been misinformed about Jehovah’s Witnesses.

42. If I go to the temple, others may misunderstand my action, thinking that I am compromising with those of the circumcised class.’

43. Many people misunderstand Butches and they often face questions asking if they are just confused, or “trying to be men'', or questions about transition

44. Who are we? everyday, We face very different people, Some I like, Some I hate, But I can't tell anybody what I think, Because they don't understand me, I am afeard they will misunderstand me.

45. Bengal has a rich heritage of tolerance, secularism, and rational understanding, but there is also a strong Brahminical intellectual tradition as well; if we miss this, we will misunderstand this Brahminical fascist emergence in Bengal.

46. Take Amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand: I couldn't think of a way to present my view so that no one would take it Amiss.

47. Why did God give the Ten Commandments? But to think either that God accepts a 50% plus effort, or that God made a mistake in demanding the impossible is to misunderstand the purpose of the Ten Commandments

48. Ankle deep is one of Angela Thirkell's earliest novels. With characteristic civility and sophistication, the author welcomes us into her fictional stretch of English countryside, a magical landscape spirited with good people going about the business of life, irresistibly entertaining in their determination to misunderstand each other.

49. I'll summarize: appendixes has been used for a few hundred years and no one will misunderstand what you mean, but there are few mistaken prescriptivists who insist that only Appendices is correct and you will cause them to (mistakenly) think you've made an error if you use the perfectly correct appendixes.

50. Travellers avail themselves of the occasion, and many carriages Accompany the procaccio.; Some evil spirit always seemed to Accompany him and induce people to misunderstand his intentions.; He also suffered, says the same writer, the symptoms that Accompany tuberculosis.; Often small fish allied to the mackerel Accompany them, as does also the pilot-fish of the shark.