Misunderstanding vs Miscomprehension - What's the difference?
misunderstanding | miscomprehension |
A mistake as to the meaning of something; erroneous interpretation; misconception.
A disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.
An incorrect understanding of something.
As nouns the difference between misunderstanding and miscomprehension
is that misunderstanding is a mistake as to the meaning of something; erroneous interpretation; misconception while miscomprehension is an incorrect understanding of something.As a verb misunderstanding
is present participle of lang=en.misunderstanding
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(head)miscomprehension
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(en noun)- Teachers testing with informal reading inventories (selected because of comprehension difficulty unrelated to word recognition) were asked to give explanations for the miscomprehensions of their students.
