misperceive

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mis′pər sēv)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mis•per•ceive  (mis′pər sēv),USA pronunciation v.t., -ceived, -ceiv•ing. 
  1. to understand or perceive incorrectly; misunderstand.
  • mis-1 + perceive 1920–25
mis•per•cep•tion  (mis′pər sepshən),USA pronunciation n. 

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