Word: misapprehend
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mis
ap
pre
hend
Definition: To interpret incorrectly; to misunderstand.
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad or wrong; badly or wrongly
Affix: apprehend
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To think, believe, or be of opinion; to understand; to suppose.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: apprehendere
Language: la
Decoded: apprehendere
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I grasp with the mind, understand, comprehend.