Meaning & use
Misjudgement
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An incorrect or unfair assessment or decision, based on flawed judgment.
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Trusting the stranger's promise turned out to be a serious misjudgement.
The coach admitted his misjudgement in benching the star player.
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British spelling of "misjudgment"; American English typically drops the middle "e."
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