'Misunderstood' definitions:

Definition of 'misunderstood'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Wrongly understood; "a misunderstood criticism"; "a misunderstood question"

Definition of 'Misunderstood'

From: GCIDE
  • Misunderstand \Mis*un`der*stand"\ (m[i^]s*[u^]n`d[~e]r*st[a^]nd"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misunderstood (m[i^]s*[u^]n`d[~e]r*st[oo^]d"); p. pr. & vb. n. Misunderstanding.] To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'misunderstood'

From: GCIDE
  • ill-treated \ill-treated\ adj. physically abused. [Narrower terms: {assaulted, molested, raped ; {battered, beaten ; {misunderstood ]
  • Syn: abused, maltreated, mistreated. [WordNet 1.5]

Definition of 'misunderstood'

From: GCIDE
  • mistreated \mistreated\ adj. physically abused. [Narrower terms: {assaulted, molested, raped}; battered, beaten; {misunderstood ]
  • Syn: abused, ill-treated, maltreated. [WordNet 1.5]

Synonyms of 'misunderstood'

From: Moby Thesaurus