Adjective: misunderstood mis,ún-du(r)'stûd
- Wrongly understood
"a misunderstood criticism"; "a misunderstood question"
- Interpret in the wrong way
"She misunderstood my remarks";
- misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misapprehend, be amiss
See also: ununderstood [rare]
Type of: construe, interpret, see
Encyclopedia: Misunderstood
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