Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

miscomprehension

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-com-pre-hen-sion
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An incorrect understanding of something.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From mis- + comprehension.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

miscomprehensions (plural)

Synonyms

misunderstanding

Questions

What does miscomprehension mean?
An incorrect understanding of something.
Where does miscomprehension come from?
From mis- + comprehension.

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