MISAPPREHENSION


Meaning of MISAPPREHENSION in English

noun

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

labour under a delusion/misconception/misapprehension etc

Well, dear Rex was either lying or labouring under a misapprehension.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But the conventions surrounding the drama itself usually go some way to counter this kind of misapprehension even in mediaeval times.

He accepted that the complainants were under no misapprehension about the nature of the acts they had engaged in.

It was not that she had signed under some induced misapprehension as to the nature or character of what she was signing.

Nicholas, on the other hand, was labouring under several misapprehensions.

Now, on the eve of the formation of the congress, is a good time to clear up any misapprehensions.

Stevens recognized Mr Graham's misapprehension .

The battalion's officers, under the misapprehension that such an equipage must contain a senior officer, saluted.

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