Misapprehend

Synonyms of misapprehend

• misunderstand
• misinterpret
• misconstrue

Antonyms of misapprehend

• understand
• comprehend
• grasp

Collocations of misapprehend

misapprehend the situation

Frequency: 70 %

He misapprehended the situation and made a wrong decision.

misapprehend someone's intentions

Frequency: 60 %

She misapprehended his intentions and thought he was being rude.

misapprehend the meaning

Frequency: 50 %

The students misapprehended the meaning of the text and answered incorrectly.

misapprehend a person's words

Frequency: 45 %

It's easy to misapprehend a person's words when you are not paying attention.

misapprehend the gravity

Frequency: 35 %

He misapprehended the gravity of the situation and acted carelessly.

Idiomatic Expressions for misapprehend

• Phrase: misapprehend someone's intentions
  Meaning: to misunderstand or misinterpret someone's intentions
  Usage: He misapprehended her intentions and thought she was being rude, when she was just being honest.