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Also Inflected form of misunderstand

misunderstood

mi·sun·ders·tood

UK/ˌmɪs.ʌn.dəˈstʊd/ US/ˌmɪs.ʌn.dɚˈstʊd/ fairly common

adjective

1.

wrongly understood

  • “a misunderstood criticism”
  • “a misunderstood question”
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2.

not given sympathetic understanding

  • “a sorely misunderstood child”
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