1 to form a wrong opinion about a person or situation, especially in a way that makes you deal with them or it unfairly:
[VN] She now realizes that she misjudged him. * It is difficult to understand how they could have misjudged the mood of the workforce so badly. [also Vwh-]
2 to estimate sth such as time or distance wrongly:
[VN] He misjudged the distance and his ball landed in the lake. [also Vwh-]
misjudgement (also misjudgment) noun [C,U]
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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