Definition of misunderstanding in English:

misunderstanding

noun ˌmɪsʌndəˈstandɪŋˌmɪsˌəndərˈstændɪŋ

1A failure to understand something correctly.
a misunderstanding of the government's plans
mass noun there must have been some kind of misunderstanding
Example sentencesExamples
- This has resonated with audiences who find it cathartic - British sitcoms traditionally deal in failure, disappointment and misunderstanding.
- This is best done in a tentative fashion, allowing the person to correct any misunderstandings.
- ‘We understand that the misunderstanding arose from the use of different types of terminology, and apologise for any confusion caused,’ she said.
- It is only right that a few myths and misunderstandings are corrected.
- Were I to learn faster, I would now know better than to correct people's grammatical misunderstandings.
- To correct his misunderstanding and misperceptions I have addressed the following open letter to him which touches upon some key concepts and basic points.
- But I can understand how this misunderstanding happened
- It is even difficult to tell whether these exchanges are promoting mutual understanding or increasing the misunderstandings.
- They do not know what went wrong, how to correct misunderstandings or what steps need to be taken to make things right again.
- The premier himself and the interpreter soon realized the misunderstanding and corrected the translation, to the amusement of everyone involved.
- His accomplished studies of human failure and misunderstanding are more than mere reels of celluloid.
- They are open to misunderstandings, misinterpretations, misgivings and mistakes.
- She said the lack of understanding or the misunderstanding of reporting procedures has, in some cases, led to unnecessarily prolonged investigations.
- I want to correct a misunderstanding or mistake that may have been made in answer to question No.1.
- I couldn't even begin to understand what his misunderstanding was.
- This allows me to meet each student outside of lecture, correct misunderstandings, and catch errors in the forms.
- In part this was due to misunderstandings and to failures of communication.
- The idea that mutual assured destruction is a policy choice shows a complete misunderstanding of the basic facts of existence.
- Summarise information to show patients they have been heard, and give them an opportunity to correct any misunderstandings.
- Later he simply couldn't be bothered to correct the misunderstanding.
Synonyms
misinterpretation, misconstruction, misreading, misapprehension, misconception
mistake, error, misjudgement, misbelief, miscalculation, confusion, mix-up, the wrong idea, false impression, fallacy, illusion, delusion
1. 1.1 A disagreement or quarrel.
  he left the army after a slight misunderstanding with his commanding officer
  Example sentencesExamples
  Firman said the dispute was triggered by a minor misunderstanding between a member of the police's Mobile Brigade and a group of marines.
  Mistakes on both sides may lead to misunderstandings, arguments and further delays in the processing of claims.
  This is the reason for a majority of our disagreements or misunderstandings.
  Surely the potential for tension, misunderstandings and culture clash is vast?
  There is bound to be confrontation, conflict, misunderstandings, arguments and disagreements.
  All the misunderstandings and quarrels of the past had been sorted out.
  In a way this suggested that there was nothing more substantial to the conflict than a misunderstanding and old-fashioned prejudice: a falling out between neighbours.
  It is becoming fashionable now that any slight incident of misunderstanding should discharge wanton destruction and lawlessness.
  Now, while disagreement and misunderstanding are certainly common, they are not so common as to prevent all effective communication.
  When you start realising how finite everything is, then all your differences and misunderstandings and pain should fall away.
  Such a combination suggested that misunderstandings and conflicts with the magistrates would be a thing of the past.
  I can't believe that we're finally together, after all the arguments and misunderstandings.
  Both of them have a history of misunderstandings and conflicts with the leadership.
  It is easier to talk through misunderstandings and solve differences when we are calm.
  The Franco-German axis has taken the weight of many disputes, misunderstandings, betrayals and jolting halts.
  And then they wonder why there are so many personal and world-wide misunderstandings, war, misery, pain.
  There was a slight misunderstanding over his bags, but finally, by allowing him to take some of my weight allowance, we finally agree we'd be okay.
  This can be appreciated by balancing the forces as an excess of one can lead to misunderstandings, conflicts and suffering.
  Cultural differences are a source of misunderstandings and conflicts in global R&D collaborations.
  The slightest misunderstanding could result in big trouble for the locals, including being beaten and kicked.
  Synonyms
  disagreement, difference, difference of opinion, variance, clash of views, dispute, disputation, falling-out, quarrel, argument, altercation, squabble, wrangle, row, clash, conflict
  informal ruction, spat, scrap, tiff

Rhymes

freestanding, hardstanding, landing, notwithstanding, outstanding, standing, stranding, understanding, upstanding

Definition of misunderstanding in US English:

misunderstanding

nounˌmisˌəndərˈstandiNGˌmɪsˌəndərˈstændɪŋ

1A failure to understand something correctly.
a misunderstanding of the facts and the law
there must have been some kind of misunderstanding
Example sentencesExamples
- Summarise information to show patients they have been heard, and give them an opportunity to correct any misunderstandings.
- They do not know what went wrong, how to correct misunderstandings or what steps need to be taken to make things right again.
- I couldn't even begin to understand what his misunderstanding was.
- ‘We understand that the misunderstanding arose from the use of different types of terminology, and apologise for any confusion caused,’ she said.
- This has resonated with audiences who find it cathartic - British sitcoms traditionally deal in failure, disappointment and misunderstanding.
- The idea that mutual assured destruction is a policy choice shows a complete misunderstanding of the basic facts of existence.
- In part this was due to misunderstandings and to failures of communication.
- It is only right that a few myths and misunderstandings are corrected.
- To correct his misunderstanding and misperceptions I have addressed the following open letter to him which touches upon some key concepts and basic points.
- But I can understand how this misunderstanding happened
- The premier himself and the interpreter soon realized the misunderstanding and corrected the translation, to the amusement of everyone involved.
- This allows me to meet each student outside of lecture, correct misunderstandings, and catch errors in the forms.
- His accomplished studies of human failure and misunderstanding are more than mere reels of celluloid.
- They are open to misunderstandings, misinterpretations, misgivings and mistakes.
- I want to correct a misunderstanding or mistake that may have been made in answer to question No.1.
- Were I to learn faster, I would now know better than to correct people's grammatical misunderstandings.
- She said the lack of understanding or the misunderstanding of reporting procedures has, in some cases, led to unnecessarily prolonged investigations.
- It is even difficult to tell whether these exchanges are promoting mutual understanding or increasing the misunderstandings.
- This is best done in a tentative fashion, allowing the person to correct any misunderstandings.
- Later he simply couldn't be bothered to correct the misunderstanding.
Synonyms
misinterpretation, misconstruction, misreading, misapprehension, misconception
1. 1.1 A disagreement or quarrel.
  he left the army after a slight misunderstanding with his commanding officer
  Example sentencesExamples
  There was a slight misunderstanding over his bags, but finally, by allowing him to take some of my weight allowance, we finally agree we'd be okay.
  And then they wonder why there are so many personal and world-wide misunderstandings, war, misery, pain.
  All the misunderstandings and quarrels of the past had been sorted out.
  I can't believe that we're finally together, after all the arguments and misunderstandings.
  In a way this suggested that there was nothing more substantial to the conflict than a misunderstanding and old-fashioned prejudice: a falling out between neighbours.
  Now, while disagreement and misunderstanding are certainly common, they are not so common as to prevent all effective communication.
  It is easier to talk through misunderstandings and solve differences when we are calm.
  Mistakes on both sides may lead to misunderstandings, arguments and further delays in the processing of claims.
  Such a combination suggested that misunderstandings and conflicts with the magistrates would be a thing of the past.
  This can be appreciated by balancing the forces as an excess of one can lead to misunderstandings, conflicts and suffering.
  Cultural differences are a source of misunderstandings and conflicts in global R&D collaborations.
  It is becoming fashionable now that any slight incident of misunderstanding should discharge wanton destruction and lawlessness.
  When you start realising how finite everything is, then all your differences and misunderstandings and pain should fall away.
  Firman said the dispute was triggered by a minor misunderstanding between a member of the police's Mobile Brigade and a group of marines.
  This is the reason for a majority of our disagreements or misunderstandings.
  The slightest misunderstanding could result in big trouble for the locals, including being beaten and kicked.
  Surely the potential for tension, misunderstandings and culture clash is vast?
  The Franco-German axis has taken the weight of many disputes, misunderstandings, betrayals and jolting halts.
  Both of them have a history of misunderstandings and conflicts with the leadership.
  There is bound to be confrontation, conflict, misunderstandings, arguments and disagreements.
  Synonyms
  disagreement, difference, difference of opinion, variance, clash of views, dispute, disputation, falling-out, quarrel, argument, altercation, squabble, wrangle, row, clash, conflict

单词	misunderstanding
释义	Definition of misunderstanding in English: misunderstanding noun ˌmɪsʌndəˈstandɪŋˌmɪsˌəndərˈstændɪŋ 1A failure to understand something correctly. a misunderstanding of the government's plans mass noun there must have been some kind of misunderstanding Example sentencesExamples This has resonated with audiences who find it cathartic - British sitcoms traditionally deal in failure, disappointment and misunderstanding. This is best done in a tentative fashion, allowing the person to correct any misunderstandings. ‘We understand that the misunderstanding arose from the use of different types of terminology, and apologise for any confusion caused,’ she said. It is only right that a few myths and misunderstandings are corrected. Were I to learn faster, I would now know better than to correct people's grammatical misunderstandings. To correct his misunderstanding and misperceptions I have addressed the following open letter to him which touches upon some key concepts and basic points. But I can understand how this misunderstanding happened It is even difficult to tell whether these exchanges are promoting mutual understanding or increasing the misunderstandings. They do not know what went wrong, how to correct misunderstandings or what steps need to be taken to make things right again. The premier himself and the interpreter soon realized the misunderstanding and corrected the translation, to the amusement of everyone involved. His accomplished studies of human failure and misunderstanding are more than mere reels of celluloid. They are open to misunderstandings, misinterpretations, misgivings and mistakes. She said the lack of understanding or the misunderstanding of reporting procedures has, in some cases, led to unnecessarily prolonged investigations. I want to correct a misunderstanding or mistake that may have been made in answer to question No.1. I couldn't even begin to understand what his misunderstanding was. This allows me to meet each student outside of lecture, correct misunderstandings, and catch errors in the forms. In part this was due to misunderstandings and to failures of communication. The idea that mutual assured destruction is a policy choice shows a complete misunderstanding of the basic facts of existence. Summarise information to show patients they have been heard, and give them an opportunity to correct any misunderstandings. Later he simply couldn't be bothered to correct the misunderstanding. Synonyms misinterpretation, misconstruction, misreading, misapprehension, misconception mistake, error, misjudgement, misbelief, miscalculation, confusion, mix-up, the wrong idea, false impression, fallacy, illusion, delusion 1.1 A disagreement or quarrel. he left the army after a slight misunderstanding with his commanding officer Example sentencesExamples Firman said the dispute was triggered by a minor misunderstanding between a member of the police's Mobile Brigade and a group of marines. Mistakes on both sides may lead to misunderstandings, arguments and further delays in the processing of claims. This is the reason for a majority of our disagreements or misunderstandings. Surely the potential for tension, misunderstandings and culture clash is vast? There is bound to be confrontation, conflict, misunderstandings, arguments and disagreements. All the misunderstandings and quarrels of the past had been sorted out. In a way this suggested that there was nothing more substantial to the conflict than a misunderstanding and old-fashioned prejudice: a falling out between neighbours. It is becoming fashionable now that any slight incident of misunderstanding should discharge wanton destruction and lawlessness. Now, while disagreement and misunderstanding are certainly common, they are not so common as to prevent all effective communication. When you start realising how finite everything is, then all your differences and misunderstandings and pain should fall away. Such a combination suggested that misunderstandings and conflicts with the magistrates would be a thing of the past. I can't believe that we're finally together, after all the arguments and misunderstandings. Both of them have a history of misunderstandings and conflicts with the leadership. It is easier to talk through misunderstandings and solve differences when we are calm. The Franco-German axis has taken the weight of many disputes, misunderstandings, betrayals and jolting halts. And then they wonder why there are so many personal and world-wide misunderstandings, war, misery, pain. There was a slight misunderstanding over his bags, but finally, by allowing him to take some of my weight allowance, we finally agree we'd be okay. This can be appreciated by balancing the forces as an excess of one can lead to misunderstandings, conflicts and suffering. Cultural differences are a source of misunderstandings and conflicts in global R&D collaborations. The slightest misunderstanding could result in big trouble for the locals, including being beaten and kicked. Synonyms disagreement, difference, difference of opinion, variance, clash of views, dispute, disputation, falling-out, quarrel, argument, altercation, squabble, wrangle, row, clash, conflict informal ruction, spat, scrap, tiff Rhymes freestanding, hardstanding, landing, notwithstanding, outstanding, standing, stranding, understanding, upstanding Definition of misunderstanding in US English: misunderstanding nounˌmisˌəndərˈstandiNGˌmɪsˌəndərˈstændɪŋ 1A failure to understand something correctly. a misunderstanding of the facts and the law there must have been some kind of misunderstanding Example sentencesExamples Summarise information to show patients they have been heard, and give them an opportunity to correct any misunderstandings. They do not know what went wrong, how to correct misunderstandings or what steps need to be taken to make things right again. I couldn't even begin to understand what his misunderstanding was. ‘We understand that the misunderstanding arose from the use of different types of terminology, and apologise for any confusion caused,’ she said. This has resonated with audiences who find it cathartic - British sitcoms traditionally deal in failure, disappointment and misunderstanding. The idea that mutual assured destruction is a policy choice shows a complete misunderstanding of the basic facts of existence. In part this was due to misunderstandings and to failures of communication. It is only right that a few myths and misunderstandings are corrected. To correct his misunderstanding and misperceptions I have addressed the following open letter to him which touches upon some key concepts and basic points. But I can understand how this misunderstanding happened The premier himself and the interpreter soon realized the misunderstanding and corrected the translation, to the amusement of everyone involved. This allows me to meet each student outside of lecture, correct misunderstandings, and catch errors in the forms. His accomplished studies of human failure and misunderstanding are more than mere reels of celluloid. They are open to misunderstandings, misinterpretations, misgivings and mistakes. I want to correct a misunderstanding or mistake that may have been made in answer to question No.1. Were I to learn faster, I would now know better than to correct people's grammatical misunderstandings. She said the lack of understanding or the misunderstanding of reporting procedures has, in some cases, led to unnecessarily prolonged investigations. It is even difficult to tell whether these exchanges are promoting mutual understanding or increasing the misunderstandings. This is best done in a tentative fashion, allowing the person to correct any misunderstandings. Later he simply couldn't be bothered to correct the misunderstanding. Synonyms misinterpretation, misconstruction, misreading, misapprehension, misconception 1.1 A disagreement or quarrel. he left the army after a slight misunderstanding with his commanding officer Example sentencesExamples There was a slight misunderstanding over his bags, but finally, by allowing him to take some of my weight allowance, we finally agree we'd be okay. And then they wonder why there are so many personal and world-wide misunderstandings, war, misery, pain. All the misunderstandings and quarrels of the past had been sorted out. I can't believe that we're finally together, after all the arguments and misunderstandings. In a way this suggested that there was nothing more substantial to the conflict than a misunderstanding and old-fashioned prejudice: a falling out between neighbours. Now, while disagreement and misunderstanding are certainly common, they are not so common as to prevent all effective communication. It is easier to talk through misunderstandings and solve differences when we are calm. Mistakes on both sides may lead to misunderstandings, arguments and further delays in the processing of claims. Such a combination suggested that misunderstandings and conflicts with the magistrates would be a thing of the past. This can be appreciated by balancing the forces as an excess of one can lead to misunderstandings, conflicts and suffering. Cultural differences are a source of misunderstandings and conflicts in global R&D collaborations. It is becoming fashionable now that any slight incident of misunderstanding should discharge wanton destruction and lawlessness. When you start realising how finite everything is, then all your differences and misunderstandings and pain should fall away. Firman said the dispute was triggered by a minor misunderstanding between a member of the police's Mobile Brigade and a group of marines. This is the reason for a majority of our disagreements or misunderstandings. The slightest misunderstanding could result in big trouble for the locals, including being beaten and kicked. Surely the potential for tension, misunderstandings and culture clash is vast? The Franco-German axis has taken the weight of many disputes, misunderstandings, betrayals and jolting halts. Both of them have a history of misunderstandings and conflicts with the leadership. There is bound to be confrontation, conflict, misunderstandings, arguments and disagreements. Synonyms disagreement, difference, difference of opinion, variance, clash of views, dispute, disputation, falling-out, quarrel, argument, altercation, squabble, wrangle, row, clash, conflict
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