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MISPERCEIVE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they misperceive ... he / she / it misperceives
Past simple: misperceived
-ing form: misperceiving
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling
Hypernyms (to "misperceive" is one way to...):
comprehend; perceive (to become aware of through the senses)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "misperceive"):
see double (see things as if they were there twice)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something