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
But you misconceive me: I return, at once, and my friend remains behind to answer for me.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XV by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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
"I mustn't allow you to misconceive my position," he said.
From Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time by Machar, Agnes Maule
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
