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Definitions for misunderstood
ˌmɪs ʌn dərˈstʊdmis·un·der·stood

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. misunderstoodadjective

    wrongly understood

    "a misunderstood criticism"; "a misunderstood question"

Wikipedia

  1. Misunderstood

    Misunderstood is a single by American rock band Bon Jovi from the album Bounce, released in 2002. The song peaked at No. 34 on Billboard's Mainstream Top 40 chart and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal. It was featured on the 2003 Brazilian soap opera Mulheres Apaixonadas as a theme of the love couple (Edwiges and Cláudio). The song was a big hit there, making the song a Top 5 hit. The single is a version of the album cut that was remixed by Tim Palmer at Electric Lady Studios in New York.

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  1. misunderstood

    Misunderstood is an adjective that refers to a person, statement, or concept that is not correctly or fully understood or appreciated; interpreted wrongly or inaccurately. It describes something that has not been comprehended as intended or has been misinterpreted.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Misunderstood

    of Misunderstand

Wikidata

  1. Misunderstood

    "Misunderstood" is a song by British pop singer Robbie Williams, it was released as the second single from Williams' hits compilation Greatest Hits in late 2004, peaking at number 8 in the UK Singles Chart. The song was also featured on the Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason soundtrack.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of misunderstood in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of misunderstood in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of misunderstood in a Sentence

  1. unknown:

    And sometimes it is better to solemnly retreat into solitude, than to be gravely misunderstood. Author: S.A. Quinox

  2. Carl Van Vechten:

    There are two kinds of people in this world, those who long to be understood and those who long to be misunderstood. It is the irony of life that neither is gratified.

  3. Candace Owens:

    I ’m telling you this personal story because I think it is something that made me for the first-time question Former President Donald Trump as a person. So, you have an individual who’s spent years defending you, right, and that individual gave you a completely kind and fair interview. You said something yourself that your base did n’t like. And you somehow transformed that into something that I did wrong, that is unacceptable. That is not being a leader. That is not owning things that you did wrong. That’s not owning that you misunderstood something about your base. That’s not growing. That’s not developing. PELOSI REJECTS THE IDEA THAT A TRUMP 2024 RUN WOULD BE GOOD NEWS FOR DEMOCRATS, SUPPORTS BIDEN RE-ELECTION BID Candace Owens is seen on set of.

  4. Jeff Peretz:

    Why wouldn't they just use the music they have licenses for ? i think they just misunderstood the reality.

  5. Richard Milhous Nixon:

    No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.

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