How to Use Misapprehension in a Sentence?

Misapprehension in a Sentence ?
  1. The doctor was under the misapprehension that the patient was sick when in reality he was faking it the whole time.
  2. By reading her student's confusing paper, the professor knew that there was a misapprehension of the subject matter that needed to be cleared up.

What is an example of a misapprehension?

A misapprehension is a wrong idea or impression that you have about something. Men still appear to be labouring under the misapprehension that women want hairy, muscular men. We were by now under no misapprehension about the extent of the problem.

What does misapprehension mean?

When you have a misapprehension, you make a mistake trying to understand something, which leads you to believe something that isn't true. You may have a misapprehension about your brother's motives for being so nice to you this week.

Chloe Bennett

Chloe Bennett

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