MISUNDERSTOOD

misunderstood

(adjective) wrongly understood; “a misunderstood criticism”; “a misunderstood question”

MISUNDERSTAND

misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss

(verb) interpret in the wrong way; “Don’t misinterpret my comments as criticism”; “She misconstrued my remarks”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

misunderstood

simple past tense and past participle of misunderstand

Source: Wiktionary


MISUNDERSTAND

Mis*un`der*stand", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misunderstood; p. pr. & vb. n. Misunderstanding.]

Definition: To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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