misthink

[mis-thingk] / mɪsˈθɪŋk /

VERB

misjudge

Synonyms

STRONGEST

miscalculate misconstrue misunderstand overestimate overrate underestimate

STRONG

dogmatize err misapprehend misconceive mistake prejudge presume presuppose stumble suppose underrate

WEAK

bark up wrong tree be misled be overcritical be partial be unfair be wrong come to hasty conclusion drop the ball miscomprehend misconjecture misdeem misreckon miss by a mile put foot in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

get perceive understand

STRONG

comprehend disbelieve

WEAK

figure judge well

Example Sentences

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In the interview, Dan Ariely tells us “how we misthink money and how to spend smarter.”

From Slate • Dec. 28, 2017

Yes, there is the note; and all the parts, if I misthink not.

From Cynthia's Revels by Jonson, Ben