misunderstanding
1misunderstanding — index argument (contention), catachresis, conflict, difference, error, fault (mistake), incom …
2Misunderstanding — may refer to: A mistaken or incorrect understanding Misunderstanding (Genesis song) Misunderstanding (Al B. Sure! song) Misunderstandings , an episode of As Time Goes By This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If… …
3misunderstanding — (n.) want of understanding, mid 15c., from prp. of MISUNDERSTAND (Cf. misunderstand). When misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood. [Lionel Trilling] Meaning dissention, disagreement is first… …
4misunderstanding — [n1] instance of having the wrong idea confounding, confusion, delusion, error, false impression, misapprehension, misconception, misconstruction, misinterpretation, misjudgment, misreckoning, mistake, mix up; concept 409 Ant. comprehension,… …
5Misunderstanding — Mis*un der*stand ing, n. 1. Mistake of the meaning; error; misconception. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel. Misunderstandings among friends. Swift. [1913 Webster] …
6misunderstanding — ► NOUN 1) a failure to understand. 2) a disagreement …
7misunderstanding — [mis΄un dərstan′diŋ] n. 1. a failure to understand; mistake of meaning or intention 2. a quarrel or disagreement …
8misunderstanding — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, serious, terrible ▪ complete, total ▪ common, widespread ▪ simple …
9misunderstanding — n. 1) to cause, lead to a misunderstanding 2) to clear up a misunderstanding 3) a misunderstanding about, over; between * * * [ˌmɪsʌndə stændɪŋ] between lead to a misunderstanding over a misunderstanding about to cause to clear up a… …
10misunderstanding — [[t]mɪ̱sʌndə(r)stæ̱ndɪŋ[/t]] misunderstandings 1) N VAR A misunderstanding is a failure to understand something properly, for example a situation or a person s remarks. There has been some misunderstanding of our publishing aims... Tell your… …
