misapprehends

present tense third-person singular of misapprehend
as in misunderstands
to fail to understand the true or actual meaning of unfortunately, the message that the artist was trying to convey has been misapprehended by many museum patrons

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“Misapprehends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misapprehends. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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