Misunderstood
Misunderstood adjective - Wrongly understood.
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Synonyms for Misunderstood
Needed and misunderstood are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Needed" instead a verb "Misunderstood".
Needed
Needed adjective - Impossible to do without.
Misunderstood and needed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Misunderstood" instead a verb "Needed".
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- Maybe it was a secret elopement with a recluse, misunderstood god who just needed a friend... or maybe Persephone saw a chance to be a Queen in her own right, out from under her mother's thumb.
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Not Evil, Just Misunderstood: Deaths main beef with the human race, as he thinks that hes like an old friend that comes for you when the time is needed.
Source: Film / Death Takes a Holiday -
He is clearly and unapologetically a bad guy who's knocked small-time superheroes out of the game and can be a gigantic asshole when needed (although maybe just a little bit misunderstood), every inch an Evil Genius... but in spite of all of that, it's hard to not want him to win.
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