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misunderstanding

noun

Meaning

  1. A mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.
  2. A disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.
  3. To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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