v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Misunderstood p. pr. & vb. n. Misunderstanding. ] To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who misunderstands. Sir T. More. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. 1. Mistake of the meaning; error; misconception. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel. “Misunderstandings among friends.” Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]