misapprehension

• Substantiv, das eine irrige Annahme oder ein falsches Verständnis einer Sache bezeichnet.

A noun referring to a mistaken belief or a misunderstanding about something.

1. MisunderstandingC1formal

   A mistaken belief or incorrect understanding about something.

   Missverständnis

   • There is a common misapprehension that all snakes are dangerous.
   • He acted under the misapprehension that the meeting was canceled.
   • Her misapprehension about the rules led to a costly mistake.

   Synonymeerrormisconceptionmisconstructionmisinterpretationmisreadingmistakemisunderstanding

   Antonymeapprehensioncomprehensiongraspperceptionunderstanding