as in misunderstandings
a failure to understand correctly
the traveler's misknowledge of local customs led him to make some embarrassing faux pas
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misunderstandings
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Nevertheless, confusion with your kids, as well as disappointing, romantic misunderstandings, could also be a bummer.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
19 May 2026 -
These misunderstandings, unfortunately, have happened between students and law enforcement around the country.—
Dennis Valera,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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“Misknowledges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misknowledges. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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