Misunderstanding
Misconstruction
Synonyms: Misinterpretation, misreading, misconception, error, misbelief, confusion, crossed wires, false impression, illusion, misconstruction, misapprehension, mistake, misjudgement, miscalculation, mix-up, the wrong idea, fallacy, and delusion.
Difference
Synonyms: Disagreement, difference of opinion, clash of views, disputation, quarrel, altercation, wrangle, clash, ruction, scrap, difference, variance, dispute, falling-out, argument, squabble, row, conflict, spat, and tiff.
Example Sentences
There was a misunderstanding about the schedule.
Their argument stemmed from a misunderstanding.
He apologized for the misunderstanding earlier.
The misunderstanding caused unnecessary confusion.