misappreciationn.
/ˌmɪsəˌpriːʃɪˈeɪʃn/, /ˌmɪsəˌpriːsɪˈeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˈˌmɪsəˌpriʃiˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ Failure to appreciate, understand, or assess something correctly or fully. Also (occasionally): an instance of this.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > [noun]
misdoom?a1425
misdeemingc1450
misdeem1470
misjudgement1526
misjudging1526
misreckoning1540
miscast1599
misratinga1626
miscalculation1720
misestimation1809
misdecision1827
misappreciation1838
misestimate1843
mismeasurement1859
unappreciation1886
misvaluation1903
1838 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. 77 Such an idea is founded on a misappreciation of the relative importance of men and principles.
1840 Southern Literary Messenger 6 271/1 The feeling of misappreciation, is often a keen sorrow, felt precisely in proportion to the susceptibility of the individual.
1868 J. T. Nettleship Ess. Browning's Poetry i. 19 The lovers fail by reason of their mistresses' misappreciation.
1899 Mind 8 267 To Dr. Ireland's numerous misappreciations..the Darwinian may retort that reversion and the other notions..are at least an effort after a positive causation of positive phenomena.
1936 Amer. Hist. Rev. 41 523 Recent writers may not be excused for their misappreciation and acceptance of inadequate evidence.
1956 Amer. Lit. 28 5 He uses certain techniques of symbolism..in a very limited and closely controlled way and..failure to recognize the controls leads..to..misappreciations of his narrative art.
1990 Pacific Affairs 63 65 Dozens of the..jurist's decisions were overturned on appeal by the FSC on the grounds of misappreciation of evidence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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