verb (used with object), mis·per·ceived, mis·per·ceiv·ing.
to understand or perceive incorrectly
; misunderstand.
Is ill perceived a word?
mis·per
·ceive. To perceive incorrectly; misunderstand. mis′per·cep′tion (-sĕp′shən) n.
How do you use misperception in a sentence?
- The idea that women did not work in the 1950s is a misperception since at least one out of three held down a job.
- Although it is a common misperception that coffee is made from beans, the brew is actually derived from a seed.
What is another word for misperception?
muddle misunderstanding | confusion mistake | mix-up slip-up | puzzlement bewilderment | perplexity mystification |
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What means misperceived?
:
to perceive (something) wrongly or improperly
… until recently, experts have paid the placebo effect only grudging respect, some insisting that people who experience it must have simply misperceived either their illness or their recovery.
What is a synonym for ill conceived?
goofy
.
insane
.
irresponsible
.
ludicrous
.
What does perceiving someone mean?
:
to notice or become aware of
(something) : to think of (someone or something) as being something stated. See the full definition for perceive in the English Language Learners Dictionary. perceive. verb.
What does injudicious mean in English?
:
not judicious
: indiscreet, unwise injudicious outbursts.
What type of word is ill?
adjective ill | comparative worse | superlative worst |
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What does poorly conceived mean?
:
badly planned
: not showing good judgment an ill-conceived attempt to save money.
What is a misperception example?
The definition of a misperception is a mistaken belief, idea or interpretation about something. …
When you think someone has insulted you but they really were kidding
, this is an example of a misperception.
What is misperception in psychology?
4.1 MISPERCEPTION. It is
a truism that we see others through a lens distorted by our wishes, needs, and experience
. Such misperception surely can be a base of conflict, for our actions follow our perceptions, and if we perceive others as evil and act accordingly, we will generate responses in kind.
What part of speech is misperception?
an incorrect perception.
What is the same meaning of perception?
Some common synonyms of perception are
acumen, discernment, discrimination, insight
, and penetration. While all these words mean “a power to see what is not evident to the average mind,” perception implies quick and often sympathetic discernment (as of shades of feeling).
What is the correct definition of conceived?
transitive verb. 1a :
to become pregnant with
(young) conceive a child. b : to cause to begin : originate a project conceived by the company’s founder. 2a : to take into one’s mind conceive a prejudice. b : to form a conception of : imagine a badly conceived design cleverly conceived teleplays.
Which is the closest antonym for the word ludicrous?
- serious.
- unfunny.
- sad.
- logical.
- wise.
- matched.
- usual.
- tragic.