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MISUNDERSTOOD Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word misunderstood. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word misunderstood. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for MISUNDERSTOOD

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confused
adjectiveadj
adjective

• mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently

adjective satellite

• perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

• lacking orderly continuity

• having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity

• thrown into a state of disarray or confusion

misread
verbv
verb

• read or interpret wrongly

• interpret wrongly

misapprehended
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• interpret in the wrong way

miscalculated
verbv
verb

• to reckon wrongly

• calculate incorrectly

misconceived
adjectiveadj
verb

• interpret in the wrong way

misconstrued
verbv
verb

• interpret in the wrong way

misinterpreted
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• interpret falsely

• interpret wrongly

• interpret in the wrong way

misjudged
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• judge incorrectly

misapprehend
verbv
verb

• interpret in the wrong way

misconceive
verbv
verb

• interpret in the wrong way

misconstrue
verbv
verb

• interpret in the wrong way

misinterpret
verbv
verb

• interpret falsely

• interpret wrongly

• interpret in the wrong way

be amiss
verbv
verb

• interpret in the wrong way

Best Hypernyms For MISUNDERSTOOD

Here is a list of related hypernyms for misunderstood, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
construe interpret see

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