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Misconceive   /mɪskənsˈiv/   Listen
Misconceive

verb
(past & past part. misconceived; pres. part. misconceiving)
1.
Interpret in the wrong way.  Synonyms: be amiss, misapprehend, misconstrue, misinterpret, misunderstand.  "She misconstrued my remarks"





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"Misconceive" Quotes from Famous Books



... an American with a unique vocation. Unique is a strong word, but I use it justifiably if I did not misconceive what the American told me; for I understood him to say that in the world there was not another man engaged in the business which he was following. He was buying the kangaroo-skin crop; buying all of it, both the Australian crop and the Tasmanian; and ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain


Words linked to "Misconceive" :   interpret, construe, misconception, misinterpret, see, be amiss, misconstrue, misunderstand, misapprehend


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