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misunderstanding
Synonyms and Antonyms of misunderstanding
- people once thought that there were canals on Mars because of a common misunderstanding of a report by an Italian astronomer
- tried to resolve their misunderstandings peacefully
altercation, argle-bargle [chiefly British], argument, argy-bargy [chiefly British], battle royal, bicker, brawl, contretemps, controversy, cross fire, disagreement, dispute, donnybrook, falling-out, fight, hassle, imbroglio, kickup, quarrel, rhubarb, row, scrap, set-to, spat, squabble, tiff, wrangle
clash, run-in, skirmish, tangle, tussle
attack, contention, dissension (also dissention)
debate, difference, disputation
fuss, objection, protest, protestation
affray [chiefly British], fisticuffs, fracas, fray, free-for-all, melee (also mêlée)
misunderstanding
Synonyms and Antonyms of misunderstanding
- you misunderstood that poem because you took everything so literally
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