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Synonyms for misunderstood
ˌmɪs ʌn dərˈstʊdmis·un·der·stood

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  1. misunderstoodadjective

    wrongly understood

    "a misunderstood criticism"; "a misunderstood question"

    Antonyms:
    understood

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  1. List of paraphrases for "misunderstood":

    misinterpreted, misconstrued, alienated

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  1. Kepa Arrizabalaga:

    In no moment was it my intention to disobey, or anything like that with the boss, just that it was misunderstood because I had been attended to by the medics twice, and he thought that I wasnt in condition to continue.

  2. Pope Francis:

    I was supposed to meet him on June 14 in Jerusalem, to talk about our affairs. But with the war, by mutual agreement, we decided to postpone the meeting to a later date, so that our dialogue was not misunderstood.

  3. Aleister Crowley:

    If one had to worry about one's actions in respect of other people's ideas, one might as well be buried alive in an antheap or married to an ambitious violinist. Whether that man is the prime minister, modifying his opinions to catch votes, or a bourgeois in terror lest some harmless act should be misunderstood and outrage some petty convention, that man is an inferior man and I do not want to have anything to do with him any more than I want to eat canned salmon.

  4. Richard Spencers:

    They think they have shut this down, but they haven't, i will give a speech on their campus. It is a public place. I think Auburn University is naive and has totally misunderstood who I am if they think that I am going to politely back out of this. I will be there 100 percent.

  5. Sarah Palin:

    I've always been a big fan of the Freedom Caucus, i've always felt for them. Because they've been criticized, and beat up, and misunderstood. But they've got the right priorities.


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