misjudge
🇺🇸
/ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒ/
🇬🇧
/ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒ/
verb
R
To have an incorrect understanding or opinion about someone or something, especially causing unfair treatment.
They misjudged the new employee's abilities and didn't give them a chance to prove themselves.
R
To make an incorrect estimate of something, like time or distance.
The runner misjudged the finish line and slowed down too early, allowing another runner to pass them.
translation
To have an incorrect understanding or opinion about someone or something, especially causing unfair treatment.; To make an incorrect estimate of something, like time or distance.
Word Forms
3rd Present
misjudges
Past
misjudged
Perfect
misjudged
Progressive
misjudging