misjudge
mis·judge
verb \ˌmis-ˈjəj\Definition of MISJUDGE
intransitive verb
: to be mistaken in judgment
transitive verb
1
: to estimate wrongly
2
: to have an unjust opinion of
— mis·judg·ment \-ˈjəj-mənt\ noun
Examples of MISJUDGE
- I can see that I've completely misjudged you. I apologize.
- The outfielder misjudged the fly ball and it went over his head.
- The pilot misjudged the landing.
First Known Use of MISJUDGE
15th century
Related to MISJUDGE
- Synonyms
- misconceive, misdeem, misestimate, misgauge, miscalculate, mismeasure, mistake
Learn More About MISJUDGE
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: Miskito
Previous Word in the Dictionary: misjoinder
All Words Near: misjudge
Previous Word in the Dictionary: misjoinder
All Words Near: misjudge
Seen & Heard 
What made you want to look up misjudge? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).


See 








