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misreading vs misunderstanding

misunderstanding vs misreading

misreading and misunderstanding both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misreading Yes No No No
misunderstanding Yes No No No
As nouns, misunderstanding is a hypernym of misreading; that is, misunderstanding is a word with a broader meaning than misreading:
  • misreading: misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
  • misunderstanding: putting the wrong interpretation on
Other hypernyms of misreading include misinterpretation, mistaking.
misreading (noun) misunderstanding (noun)
misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading an understanding of something that is not correct
putting the wrong interpretation on
Difference between misreading and misunderstanding

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