misconceive
Example Sentences
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Regrettably, he and they misconceive the application of the U.S.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2023
People misconceive reality, according to his diagnosis, because they think about it without imagination or by rote.
From Time Magazine Archive
When we revolt against primitive facts, we equally misconceive the constitution of our intelligence and the end of philosophy.
From Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good by Cousin, Victor
It is impossible to misconceive the common principle which animates them, the unity of their method.
From Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good by Cousin, Victor
Plato—whom we refer to, because he is the coryphaeus of all the diverse host of Greek philosophy—seems to overestimate or rather to misconceive the place of knowledge.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
