Misunderstand and Think

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Misunderstand

Misunderstand verb - To fail to understand the true or actual meaning of.
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Antonyms for Misunderstand
Think is an antonym for misunderstand.
Nearby Word: misunderstanding

Think

Think verb - To have as an opinion.
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Synonyms for Think
Antonyms for Think
Misunderstand is an antonym for think in topics: believe, contemplate.
Nearby Word: thinking
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Common collocations

word misunderstand word think word
line misunderstand line think line
question misunderstand question think question
words misunderstand words think words

Both words in one sentence

  • Lucy has a crush on Peter, and when he winds up in a coma due to an accident, his relatives misunderstand the situation and think she's his fiancee.
    Source: Sibling Triangle
  • The lines from the movies that make the viewer think the Jedi misunderstand the prophecy are set as true by Word of God.
    Source: Balance Between Good and Evil
  • Open-Minded Parent When a character spends a long time trying to think up a proper explanation/excuse/lie to tell his parents, he expects them either to be floored or to completely misunderstand.
    Source: Open-Minded Parent
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