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misappreciation.

A failure to correctly and completely understand; an incorrect notion or belief that is a result of such a failure.

15 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A failure to correctly and completely understand; an incorrect notion or belief that is a result of such a failure.

    countable · uncountable
    It is the duty of the individual juror to strive to avoid any misappreciation of the evidence, no matter how it is represented by the barristers.
    Although he claims to be a postmodernist, his misappreciation of the philosophy is such that he still clings to the idea of absolute truth.
  2. An observed failure to appreciate the proper worth of a person, an act or a thing.

    countable · dated · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From mis- + appreciation.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.