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What are the synonyms of the word understanding?

What are the synonyms of the word understanding?

synonyms for understanding

  • compassionate.
  • considerate.
  • empathetic.
  • forgiving.
  • generous.
  • kindly.
  • perceptive.
  • sympathetic.

What is the synonym and antonym of understand?

understand. Antonyms: misapprehend, miscomprehend, ignore, misinterpret, declare, state, enunciate, express. Synonyms: apprehend, comprehend, know, perceive, discern, conceive, learn, recognize, interpret, imply.

What is the best synonym for understand?

assimilate

  • comprehend.
  • digest.
  • grasp.
  • incorporate.
  • ingest.
  • learn.
  • osmose.
  • sense.

What do you call an understanding person?

Empathetic Someone who has the ability to understand and share someone’s feelings and emotions.

How do you say someone is understanding?

You can do that by saying:

  1. OK / Alright / Sure.
  2. Got it.
  3. OK, I get it now / That’s clear, thank you.
  4. Fair enough / I see where you’re coming from / I take your point / That makes sense.
  5. Of course / Absolutely.
  6. I appreciate why you think that, but…
  7. I hear what you’re saying, but…
  8. When You Understand Someone’s Feelings:

What do you call a very understanding person?

perceptive Add to list Share. If someone calls you perceptive, they mean you are good at understanding things or figuring things out. Perceptive people are insightful, intelligent, and able to see what others cannot. If you are upset but trying to hide it, a perceptive person is the one who will notice.

What do you call a person who is not understanding?

+1 for “obtuse”. I have heard this used most often in the phrase “deliberately obtuse” – to describe a person who intentionally “fails to understand” in order to make a point or belittle an argument.

What is a synonym for not understanding?

A lack of interest, intelligence or understanding in a given topic or subject. blankness. bewilderment. confusion. incomprehension.

How do you express understanding?

How do you describe understanding?

To be understanding is to be sympathetic to someone’s woes. Understanding a concept means you get it. Your understanding might be that your mother will always drive you to school if you miss the bus. The sum of your knowledge of a certain topic, is your understanding of it. Here, understanding means “an agreement.”

What is another word for deep understanding?

“I have a deep understanding of the physics that underlies string theory.”…What is another word for understanding?

comprehension grasp
greater understanding comprehensive understanding
better understanding enhanced understanding
improved understanding superior understanding

What is a good word for not understanding?

unintelligible Add to list Share. Something unintelligible is difficult to understand, either because the room is too noisy or because the unintelligible thing is too quiet or confusing.