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单词 misconceive
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misconceive in British English

(ˌmɪskənˈsiːv)
verb
to have the wrong idea; fail to understand
Derived forms
misconceiver (ˌmisconˈceiver)
noun

misconceive in American English

(ˌmɪskənˈsiv)
verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˌmisconˈceived or ˌmisconˈceiving
to conceive wrongly; interpret incorrectly; misunderstand
Derived forms
misconception (ˌmisconˈception) (ˌmɪskənˈsɛpʃən)
noun

Examples of 'misconceive' in a sentence
misconceive

The project is misconceived as it is purely tactical.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
All in all, it looks like a misconceived vanity project.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Her only dignified course of action would be to say that on further consideration the entire project is misconceived, and resign.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It would be many years before I realized how misconceived an idea that was.
Jan Fennell FRIENDS FOR LIFE (2003)
What a terrible, ugly, misconceived idea.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)

Synonyms of 'misconceive'

misunderstand, mistake, misjudge, fail to understand
More Synonyms of misconceive
(verb) 
We misconceived their purpose.
Synonyms
misunderstand
They simply misunderstood him.
mistake
No one should mistake how serious this issue is.
misjudge
Perhaps I had misjudged him after all.
fail to understand
misconstrue
An outsider might misconstrue the nature of the relationship.
get the wrong idea about
misapprehend
To see them as mere stereotypes is to misapprehend their significance.
get your lines crossed about

Additional synonyms

in the sense of misapprehend
Definition
to misunderstand
To see them as mere stereotypes is to misapprehend their significance.
Synonyms
misunderstand,
mistake,
misinterpret,
misread,
misconstrue,
misconceive,
get the wrong idea or impression about
in the sense of misconstrue
Definition
to interpret mistakenly
An outsider might misconstrue the nature of the relationship.
Synonyms
misinterpret,
misunderstand,
misjudge,
misread,
mistake,
misapprehend,
get a false impression of,
misconceive,
mistranslate,
get your lines crossed about,
make a wrong interpretation of
in the sense of misjudge
Definition
to judge wrongly or unfairly
Perhaps I had misjudged him after all.
Synonyms
miscalculate,
be wrong about,
underestimate,
underrate,
overestimate,
overrate,
get the wrong idea about

Nearby words of
misconceive

  • mischance
  • mischief
  • mischievous
  • misconceive
  • misconception
  • misconduct
  • misconstruction

Synonyms of 'misconceive'

misconceive

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of mistake
Definition
to misunderstand or misinterpret
No one should mistake how serious this issue is.
Synonyms
misunderstand,
misinterpret,
misjudge,
misread,
misconstrue,
get wrong,
misapprehend,
misconceive
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