(mis-ap-pre-hen-sion) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a failure to understand.

Example Sentence

The misapprehension caused her stress.

Synonyms

misconception; misunderstanding; failure to understand

Antonyms

understanding

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

misapprehension
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • gentian
  • henschen
  • mention
  • pension
  • tension

  • ascension
  • attention
  • contention
  • convention
  • detention
  • dimension
  • dissension
  • extension
  • invention
  • laurentian
  • pretension
  • prevention
  • retention
  • suspension

  • apprehension
  • comprehension
  • condescension
  • hypertension
  • hypotension
  • reinvention

  • misapprehension