Associations to the word «Misapprehend»

Wiktionary

MISAPPREHEND, verb. (transitive) To interpret incorrectly; to misunderstand.

Dictionary definition

MISAPPREHEND, verb. Interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks".

Wise words

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates