Definition
misjudgement
noun
- an incorrect or unfair assessment or evaluation of a person, situation, or thing
- the act or process of judging something incorrectly
Usage: also spelled 'misjudgment' in American English; countable noun
Usage: uncountable noun
Examples
- His misjudgement of her character led to a broken friendship.
- The coach's misjudgement about the player's fitness cost the team the game.
- It was a serious misjudgement to trust him with the project.
- The company's misjudgement of market demand resulted in significant losses.
- She later regretted her misjudgement of the situation.
- A single misjudgement in timing can ruin a gymnastics routine.
- The politician's misjudgement of public opinion damaged his reputation.