misconceived

ˌmɪskənˈsiːvd

Definition

Definition of misconceived - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

lacking foresight

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poorly planned or thought out

Rare

The misconceived project failed within a month.

ill-conceived

suitability

Rare

not suitable for the intended purpose

Rare

His misconceived approach led to failure.

ill-conceived

inappropriate

unwise

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Origin of misconceived

English, mis (wrong) + conceived (formed)

Examples of misconceived in a sentence

Their misconceived plan was doomed from the start.
The misconceived plan was quickly abandoned.
Her misconceived ideas about the project caused delays.

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French:mal conçu, inapproprié, ...
German:fehlgeplant, fehlkonzipiert, ...
Italian:mal pianificato, errato, ...
Spanish:mal planeado, inadecuado, ...
Portuguese:mal planejado, inadequado, ...
Chinese:构思不周的, 不合适的, ...
Japanese:誤った考え, 誤った, ...
Arabic:سَيِّء التَّخْطِيط, خاطئ التصور, ...
Hebrew:שָׁגוּי, לֹא נָכוֹן, ...
Russian:неправильно задуманный, неправильно понятый, ...
Ukrainian:погано спланований, невдалий, ...
Hindi:गलत सोचा हुआ, गलतफहमी, ...
Bengali:ভুলভাবে পরিকল্পিত, অযৌক্তিক, ...
Catalan:mal concebut, erroni, ...
Czech:špatně promyšlený, nevhodný, ...
Danish:misforstået, fejlslagen, ...
Dutch:slecht doordacht, mislukt, ...
Greek:κακώς σχεδιασμένο, λανθασμένος, ...
Hungarian:elhibázott, rosszul kigondolt, ...
Khmer:រៀបចំមិនបានល្អ, មិនសមស្រប, ...
Korean:잘못 계획된, 부적절한, ...
Persian:بد طرح شده, نامناسب, ...
Polish:źle zaplanowany, nieprzemyślany, ...
Portuguese (BR):mal planejado, equivocado, ...
Romanian:prost conceput, eronat, ...
Swedish:felplanerad, felaktig, ...
Thai:วางแผนผิดพลาด, ไม่เหมาะสม, ...
Turkish:yanlış tasarlanmış, yanlış anlaşılan, ...
Vietnamese:thiếu suy nghĩ, sai lầm, ...

misconceive

ˌmɪskənˈsiːv

Definition of misconceive - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

misunderstand

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fail to understand something correctly

Rare

She misconceived the instructions and made a mistake.

misinterpret

misunderstand

bad judgment

Rare

judge or plan badly due to misunderstanding

Rare

They misconceived the project's timeline, causing delays.

misinterpret

misjudge

misunderstand

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Origin of misconceive

Latin, mis (wrongly) + concipere (to conceive)

Examples of misconceive in a sentence

They misconceived the purpose of the meeting.
He misconceived her intentions completely.
The team misconceived the market demand.

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French:mal comprendre, mal concevoir, ...
German:missverstehen, falsch einschätzen, ...
Italian:fraintendere, valutare male, ...
Spanish:malinterpretar, juzgar mal, ...
Portuguese:interpretar mal, conceber mal, ...
Chinese:误解, 误判, ...
Japanese:誤解する, 誤判断する, ...
Arabic:أَسَاءَ الفَهْم, خَطَّطَ بشكل خاطئ, ...
Hebrew:לְהָבִין בְּשׁוֹגֵג, לְהַבִּין בְּצוּרָה שְׁגוּיָה, ...
Russian:неправильно понять, неправильно понимать, ...
Ukrainian:неправильно розуміти, помилково оцінювати, ...
Hindi:गलत समझना, गलत योजना बनाना, ...
Bengali:ভুল বোঝা, ভুলভাবে বিচার করা, ...
Catalan:malinterpretar, malentendre, ...
Czech:mylně chápat, špatně posoudit, ...
Danish:misforstå, fejlvurdere, ...
Dutch:verkeerd opvatten, verkeerd inschatten, ...
Greek:παρεξηγώ, κακοκρίνω, ...
Hungarian:félreérteni, elhibázni, ...
Khmer:យល់ច្រឡំ, យល់ខុស, ...
Korean:잘못 이해하다, 잘못 판단하다, ...
Persian:اشتباه متوجه شد, بد قضاوت کرد, ...
Polish:źle zrozumieć, błędnie zrozumieć, ...
Portuguese (BR):entender mal, interpretar mal, ...
Romanian:a înțelege greșit, a judeca greșit, ...
Swedish:missuppfatta, missbedöma, ...
Thai:เข้าใจผิด, ...
Turkish:yanlış anlamak, yanlış değerlendirmek, ...
Vietnamese:hiểu sai, đánh giá sai, ...

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