Misapprehension
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Misapprehension [mis-ap-ri-hen-shuhn]

NOUN

NOUN

  • A mistaken belief about or interpretation of something.

Example

“I agreed to take up the policy under the misapprehension that it would be beneficial.”

“We were under the misapprehension that she loved him.”

Synonyms

Misunderstanding, Error, Misinterpretation, Misconstruction, Confusion

Antonyms

Clarity, Lucidity, Transparency, Precision