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- adjective Capable of being
misunderstood .
Etymologies
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misunderstand + -able
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Examples
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You can be forceful yet not utter what Rush, a superb communicator, surely knows is an easily misunderstandable comment.
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"self-interest," an easily misunderstandable pronouncement, it is no mean self-interest he has in view but a quality of high civilising and social value.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 22, 1914 Various 1898
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