misverstand

Definitions of misverstand
  1. noun
    an understanding of something that is not correct
    synonyms: malentendu, waan
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    type of:
    onbegrip, wanbegrip
    an incorrect conception
  2. noun
    putting the wrong interpretation on
    synonyms: malentendu, misinterpretatie
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    type of:
    duiding, interpretatie, invulling, lezing, opvatting, voorstelling, zingeving
    an explanation that results from interpreting something
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