misjudged; misjudging; misjudges
: to be mistaken in judgment
Examples of misjudge in a Sentence
I can see that I've completely misjudged you. I apologize.
The outfielder misjudged the fly ball and it went over his head.
The pilot misjudged the landing.
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Apple has now compromised the security options for tens of millions of iPhone users after misjudged government pressure.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
The participants consistently misjudged the strength of the ties by wide margins, Johns Hopkins University brain science researchers Chaz Firestone and Sholei Croom report in the journal Open Mind.
—Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2025
And brands suffer immense backlash for misjudging cultural sensitivities.
—Angelique Kuiper, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2025
Headline fretters have misjudged ADI’s tariff risks.
—Brett Owens, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
The participants consistently misjudged the strength of the ties by wide margins, Johns Hopkins University brain science researchers Chaz Firestone and Sholei Croom report in the journal Open Mind.
—Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2025
And brands suffer immense backlash for misjudging cultural sensitivities.
—Angelique Kuiper, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2025
Headline fretters have misjudged ADI’s tariff risks.
—Brett Owens, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for misjudge
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“Misjudge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/misjudge. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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