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- [mis-juhj]
- /mɪsˈdʒʌdʒ/
- /ˌmɪs.ˈdʒədʒ.mənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mis-juhj]
- /mɪsˈdʒʌdʒ/
Definitions of misjudgment word
- noun misjudgment An act of misjudging, a mistake in judgment. 1
- noun misjudgment mistaken assessment or opinion 1
- variable noun misjudgment A misjudgment is an incorrect idea or opinion that is formed about someone or something, especially when a wrong decision is made as a result of this. 0
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Origin of misjudgment
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1525-35; mis-1 + judge
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Parts of speech for Misjudgment
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
misjudgment popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
misjudgment usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for misjudgment
noun misjudgment
- misunderstanding — failure to understand correctly; mistake as to meaning or intent.
- misinterpretation — An instance of misinterpreting.
- blunder — A blunder is a stupid or careless mistake.
- blow — When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
- miscount — an erroneous counting; miscalculation.
adjective misjudgment
- injudiciousness — The state or condition of being injudicious.
- rashness — acting or tending to act too hastily or without due consideration.
Antonyms for misjudgment
noun misjudgment
- understanding — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
- judgment — an act or instance of judging.
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