misunderstandingly

English

Etymology

From misunderstanding +‎ -ly.

Adverb

misunderstandingly (comparative more misunderstandingly, superlative most misunderstandingly)

1. So as to misunderstand.
   • 1904, Jack London, The Sea-Wolf (Macmillan’s Standard Library), New York, N.Y.: Grosset & Dunlap, →OCLC:

     “But you read him misunderstandingly when you conclude that the struggle for existence sanctions your wanton destruction of life.”