misapprehended
misapprehended is the simple past and past participle of misapprehend.
Meaning of misapprehend
Verb
misapprehend (third-person singular simple present misapprehends, present participle misapprehending, simple past and past participle misapprehended)
- To interpret incorrectly; to misunderstand.
- I define white as a social category, not a racial category. Of course, it carries unmistakable racial meanings, but as I have argued in this book, to see it as racial and nothing more is to misapprehend it.2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 139
Adjective
misapprehended (comparative more misapprehended, superlative most misapprehended)
Forms of misapprehended
| comparative | more misapprehended |
|---|---|
| superlative | most misapprehended |
Questions about misapprehended
- What does misapprehended mean?
- Misapprehended means misunderstood.
- What is misapprehended the simple past and past participle of?
- Misapprehended is the simple past and past participle of misapprehend.
- What part of speech is misapprehended?
- Misapprehended is an adjective.
Words near misapprehended in the dictionary
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