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- Dictionarymishear/ˌmɪsˈhɪə/
verb
- 1. fail to hear (a person or their words) correctly: "she must have misheard him"
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MISHEAR definition: 1. to fail to hear someone's words correctly or in the way that was intended and to think that…. Learn more.
: to hear wrongly. intransitive verb. : to misunderstand what is heard. Examples of mishear in a Sentence. You misheard me. I said I was feeling anxious, not angry. I must have misheard the instructions. I misheard “mother” as “mutter.”
mishear (somebody/something) | mishear what… to fail to hear correctly what somebody says, so that you think they said something else. You may have misheard her—I'm sure she didn't mean that. The device sometimes mishears words or sounds. I thought he said he was coming today, but I must have misheard. I misheard what you said.
mishear meaning: 1. to fail to hear someone's words correctly or in the way that was intended and to think that…. Learn more.
If you mishear what someone says, you hear it incorrectly, and think they said something different.
Mishear definition: to hear incorrectly or imperfectly. See examples of MISHEAR used in a sentence.
Define mishear. mishear synonyms, mishear pronunciation, mishear translation, English dictionary definition of mishear. tr. & intr.v. mis·heard , mis·hear·ing , mis·hears To hear wrongly; misunderstand.
