On this page you'll find 9 example sentences with Misapprehension. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as mistake or misunderstanding and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Misapprehension meaning
A failure to understand something; an illusion, misconception or misunderstanding.
Synonyms of Misapprehension
Using Misapprehension
- The main meaning on this page is: A failure to understand something; an illusion, misconception or misunderstanding.
- Useful related words include: mistake, misunderstanding, misconception.
- In the example corpus, misapprehension often appears in combinations such as: misapprehension of, common misapprehension, misapprehension that.
Context around Misapprehension
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Misapprehension
- In this selection, "misapprehension" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, common, terrible, fundamental and further stand out and add context to how "misapprehension" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a common misapprehension about lifetime and a common misapprehension that the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "misapprehension" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with misapprehension
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Their Misapprehension in July, I fear. (6 words)
But it would seem that Photius was under some misapprehension. (10 words)
Northumbria is evidently a misapprehension, further than that cannot be said with certainty. (13 words)
It is worth keeping in mind that Trudeau didn’t have much else to do in India that was more important than disabusing everyone of the misapprehension that Canada was becoming a safe haven for Khalistani whackjobs again. (38 words)
My attention has been drawn to an unsigned document purportedly attributed to my Party, the National Unity Platform; calling for my resignation inter-alia based on falsehoods and terrible misapprehension of facts including basic ones. (35 words)
Thus, the emphasis orthodoxy places upon the denial of bodily urges is a dualistic error born of misapprehension of the relationship between body and soul. (25 words)
Example sentences (9)
My attention has been drawn to an unsigned document purportedly attributed to my Party, the National Unity Platform; calling for my resignation inter-alia based on falsehoods and terrible misapprehension of facts including basic ones.
Their Misapprehension in July, I fear.
It’s a common misapprehension about lifetime city-dwellers, but it’s horribly misinformed.
It is worth keeping in mind that Trudeau didn’t have much else to do in India that was more important than disabusing everyone of the misapprehension that Canada was becoming a safe haven for Khalistani whackjobs again.
This individual showed a fundamental misapprehension of the nature of slavery; its consequences, and the need for reparative justice.
But it would seem that Photius was under some misapprehension.
It is a common misapprehension that the prominences above a great horned owl's head are its ears.
Northumbria is evidently a misapprehension, further than that cannot be said with certainty.
Thus, the emphasis orthodoxy places upon the denial of bodily urges is a dualistic error born of misapprehension of the relationship between body and soul.
Common combinations with misapprehension
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- misapprehension of 3×
- common misapprehension 2×
- misapprehension that 2×