Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misjudge
verb
/ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒ/
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Definition
To make an incorrect or unfair judgment about someone or something.
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Examples
- It’s easy to misjudge a person’s character based on first impressions.
- She misjudged the time needed to complete the project.
- He often misjudges his opponents in chess.
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Meaning
Misjudge means to assess or evaluate someone or something inaccurately, leading to misunderstandings or mistaken beliefs.
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Synonyms
- misinterpret
- mistake
- miscalculate
- overestimate
- undervalue