miscomprehension
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miscomprehension
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From mis- + comprehension.
noun miscomprehensions
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An incorrect understanding of something.
Teachers testing with informal reading inventories (selected because of comprehension difficulty unrelated to word recognition) were asked to give explanations for the miscomprehensions of their students.
Similar: misunderstanding
Talk about this word "miscomprehension." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/miscomprehension. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. miscomprehension. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/miscomprehension "miscomprehension." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/miscomprehension.Cite this
@misc{miscomprehension_2026,
title = {miscomprehension},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/miscomprehension},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
