misapprehension
Use Misapprehension in a sentence
æp noun
Related forms
mis·ap·pre·hen·sive, adjective
mis·ap·pre·hen·sive·ly, adverb
mis·ap·pre·hen·sive·ness, noun
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| a failure to understand fully; misconception: the misapprehension that acting was easy | |
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Misapprehension
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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Example sentences
But this is based on a fundamental misapprehension of the way democracy works, when it does work.
What people call deformation in my work results from their own misapprehension.
There is common misapprehension that the magnitude scale is itself some kind of instrument or apparatus.
Alarm and misapprehension were not confined to the illiterate.
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