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Webster 1913 Edition
Misunderstanding
Mis-unˊder-stand′ing
,Noun.
1.
Mistake of the meaning; error; misconception.
Bacon.
2.
Disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.
“Misunderstandings among friends.” Swift.
Webster 1828 Edition
Misunderstanding
MISUNDERSTAND'ING
,ppr.
MISUNDERSTAND'ING
,Noun.
1.
Disagreement; difference; dissension; sometimes a softer name for quarrel.Definition 2024
misunderstanding
misunderstanding
English
Noun
misunderstanding (plural misunderstandings)
- A mistake as to the meaning of something; erroneous interpretation; misconception.
- A disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.
Translations
mistake
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External links
- misunderstanding in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- misunderstanding in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
Verb
misunderstanding
- present participle of misunderstand