Synonyms of misapprehension

misapprehension

noun

1

as in misunderstanding

a failure to understand correctly

tried to eliminate all misapprehensions about the planned riverfront development

Synonyms & Similar Words

• misunderstanding
• misconstruction
• misinterpretation
• mistake
• misimpression
• misreading
• incomprehension
• misconception
• misconstruing
• misperception
• misknowledge
• astigmatism
• misprision

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• knowledge
• understanding
• perception
• conception
• comprehension
• apprehension
• appreciation
• grasp
• awareness
• consciousness
• realization
• prehension
• grokking

2

as in mistake

a wrong judgment

a common misapprehension about how our language functions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mistake
• misjudgment
• miscalculation
• blunder
• error
• misstep
• trip
• misjudging
• slipup
• misunderstanding
• inaccuracy
• slip
• misconception
• misstatement
• errancy
• misconstruction
• miscue
• lapse
• misinterpretation
• misimpression
• goof
• gaffe
• flub
• fumble
• clinker
• stumble
• boob
• fault
• boner
• misprision
• muff
• foul-up
• misconstruing