| Results |
| Understanding |
of Understand |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
| Understanding |
Knowing; intelligent; skillful; as, he is an understanding man. |
a. |
| Understanding |
The act of one who understands a thing, in any sense of the verb; knowledge; discernment; comprehension; interpretation; explanation. |
n. |
| Understanding |
An agreement of opinion or feeling; adjustment of differences; harmony; anything mutually understood or agreed upon; as, to come to an understanding with another. |
n. |
| Understanding |
The power to understand; the intellectual faculty; the intelligence; the rational powers collectively conceived an designated; the higher capacities of the intellect; the power to distinguish truth from falsehood, and to adapt means to ends. |
n. |
| Understanding |
Specifically, the discursive faculty; the faculty of knowing by the medium or use of general conceptions or relations. In this sense it is contrasted with, and distinguished from, the reason. |
n. |
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| Misunderstanding |
of Misunderstand |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
| Misunderstanding |
Mistake of the meaning; error; misconception. |
n. |
| Misunderstanding |
Disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel. |
n. |
| Understandingly |
In an understanding manner; intelligibly; with full knowledge or comprehension; intelligently; as, to vote upon a question understandingly; to act or judge understandingly. |
adv. |
| Inunderstanding |
Void of understanding. |
a. |
