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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mis•un•der•stand•ing /ˌmɪsʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/USA pronunciation n. - a failure to understand:[uncountable] a source of mistrust and misunderstanding.[countable]a major misunderstanding during the peace talks.
- a disagreement or quarrel:[countable]had a misunderstanding but now we're friends again.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mis•un•der•stand•ing (mis′un dər stan′ding),USA pronunciation n. - failure to understand correctly;
mistake as to meaning or intent. - a disagreement or quarrel.
- 1400–50; late Middle English; see mis-1, understanding
mis′un•der•stand′ing•ly, adv. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged misapprehension, error, misconception.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged discord, difference, difficulty, dissension.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged concord.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: misunderstanding /ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ/ n - a failure to understand properly
- a disagreement
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mis•un•der•stand /ˌmɪsʌndɚˈstænd/USA pronunciation v. [not: be + ~-ing], -stood, -stand•ing. - to interpret incorrectly;
attach a wrong meaning to: [~ + object]The radar operators misunderstood his orders.[no object]I think you misunderstood; repeat the instructions. - to fail to understand the character, nature, etc., of (someone):[~ + object]He continually misunderstands his children.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mis•un•der•stand (mis′un dər stand′),USA pronunciation v.t., -stood, -stand•ing. - to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense;
understand wrongly. - to fail to understand or interpret rightly the words or behavior of.
- Middle English misunderstanden. See mis-1, understand 1150–1200
mis′un•der•stand′er, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged misconstrue, misapprehend, misinterpret.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: misunderstand /ˌmɪsʌndəˈstænd/ vb ( -stands, -standing, -stood)- to fail to understand properly
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