How to Use misunderstood in a Sentence

misunderstood

adjective

• Some prescient movies seem to be very misunderstood in their time.
  — CNN Money, 3 May 2026
• This is the part that is widely misunderstood.
  — Sarwant Singh, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
• Your impulse to clean things might be misunderstood.
  — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 4 June 2026
• Swimming away with the carp steak on the end of my line was one of the most misunderstood fish in the country.
  — Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 25 May 2023
• This is one of the most misunderstood myths about credit scoring.
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
• Curry just might be one of the most misunderstood culinary terms.
  — Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 12 Mar. 2025
• This is a look into the often-misunderstood lives of a care partner/provider.
  — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
• Here, the body is treated as a system of signals—and many of them are shaped by one much-misunderstood force.
  — Rachel Ingram, Robb Report, 7 June 2026
• Okra just might be the most misunderstood plant in the Southern garden.
  — Trelani Michelle, Southern Living, 10 July 2026
• Marseille is one of France’s most misunderstood cities.
  — David Nikel, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
• Yes, this may still involve hurt feelings, but the risk of being misunderstood lessens.
  — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
• The role of cities in creating the carnage can be misunderstood.
  — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
• The firm said investors are not aware enough of how the firm generates its revenue and that the stock is misunderstood.
  — Michael Bloom, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
• One of the most brilliant and misunderstood artists of all time's artwork is now in Denver.
  — Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 11 May 2026
• While he’s seen as somewhat shy and misunderstood in season 1, he's grown to become a core part of the group.
  — Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 26 Nov. 2025
• Bordeaux is probably one of the most misunderstood wine regions in the world.
  — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
• Pushing back, the pope says his message is being misunderstood.
  — Elaine Rojas-Castillo, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
• Schulz says the sign-up bonus itself is frequently misunderstood.
  — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 9 May 2026
• Juan Ayuso feels like he’s been misunderstood, both by the cycling public and his peers.
  — Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 26 June 2026
• This is one of the most misunderstood myths about credit scoring, Dornhelm said.
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023
• Telling a story about a widely misunderstood religion that spans two centuries and a half-dozen or so states was not easy.
  — Meredith Blakestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2022
• That outweighed my fear of being misunderstood.
  — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 24 Feb. 2026
• Sometimes these words are misunderstood or misused.
  — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 21 Jan. 2026
• There’s a fear of being misunderstood, but there’s also a cathartic freedom.
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
• Hekate is the goddess of fate and the night, who is grossly misunderstood throughout history.
  — Amber McBride, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
• But over time, peatlands have been misunderstood and mistreated.
  — Erin Hassanzadeh, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025
• Hormone therapy has long been one of the most misunderstood topics in women’s health.
  — Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 10 Oct. 2025
• Niceness has been misunderstood because it’s been confused with self-erasure.
  — Kelly Ehlers, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2026
• Against this backdrop, the delay of the Beijing summit should not be misunderstood.
  — Ram Charan, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
• Translation is often misunderstood as a one-to-one decryption of a foreign word or phrase.
  — Rachel Shin, Fortune, 5 July 2023