verb
misconceive
Misconceive (verb) means to misunderstand.
verb
1
To misunderstand.
2
To judge or plan badly, typically on the basis of faulty misunderstanding.
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Etymology
From Middle English misconceiven, equivalent to mis- + conceive.
Rhymes for misconceive
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What is the meaning of misconceive?
"misconceive" (verb) means to misunderstand.
What are the different meanings of misconceive?
"misconceive" has 2 main meanings: 1. To misunderstand; 2. To judge or plan badly, typically on the basis of faulty misunderstanding.