Misapprehension vs. Misunderstanding — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Misapprehension and Misunderstanding
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Misapprehension
To apprehend incorrectly; misunderstand.
Misunderstanding
A failure to understand or interpret correctly.
Misapprehension
A failure to understand something; an illusion, misconception or misunderstanding.
Misunderstanding
A disagreement or quarrel.
Misapprehension
A mistaking or mistake; wrong apprehension of one's meaning of a fact; misconception; misunderstanding.
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Misunderstanding
A mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.
Misapprehension
An understanding of something that is not correct;
He wasn't going to admit his mistake
Make no mistake about his intentions
There must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
Misunderstanding
A disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.
Misunderstanding
Mistake of the meaning; error; misconception.
Misunderstanding
Disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.
Misunderstanding
Putting the wrong interpretation on;
His misinterpretation of the question caused his error
There was no mistaking her meaning
Misunderstanding
An understanding of something that is not correct;
He wasn't going to admit his mistake
Make no mistake about his intentions
There must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
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