All miscomprehend synonyms
verb miscomprehend
- miscalculate β Calculate (an amount, distance, or measurement) wrongly.
- misconstrue β to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret.
- misunderstand β to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
- overestimate β to estimate at too high a value, amount, rate, or the like: Don't overestimate the car's trade-in value.
- overrate β to rate or appraise too highly; overestimate: I think you overrate their political influence.
- underestimate β to estimate at too low a value, rate, or the like.
- dogmatize β to make dogmatic assertions; speak or write dogmatically.
- err β Be mistaken or incorrect; make a mistake.
- misapprehend β to misunderstand.
- misconceive β Fail to understand correctly.
- mistake β an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
- prejudge β to judge beforehand.
- presume β to take for granted, assume, or suppose: I presume you're tired after your drive.
- presuppose β to suppose or assume beforehand; take for granted in advance.
- stumble β to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
- suppose β to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
- underrate β to rate or evaluate too low; underestimate.
- drop the ball β a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
- misconjecture β the formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof.
- misdeem β To misjudge, to deem wrongly.
- misreckon β (transitive) To add (something) up incorrectly, make a wrong calculation of (an amount etc.).
- misthink β to think incorrectly or unfavorably.
- confuse β If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
- misinterpret β Interpret (something or someone) wrongly.
- misjudge β Form a wrong opinion or conclusion about.
- misread β Read (a piece of text) wrongly.
- confound β If someone or something confounds you, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong.
- fail β to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- misapply β to make a wrong application or use of.
- miss β to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
- misknow β to fail to understand or recognize; misunderstand: to misknow the problem.
- miss the point β fail to understand
- take amiss β out of the right or proper course, order, or condition; improperly; wrongly; astray: Did I speak amiss?