The word “understood” in literature is used in multifaceted ways that go beyond mere comprehension, serving both literal and metaphorical functions. In some instances, it denotes the act of making oneself clear or communicating effectively. For example, Chekhov’s character strives to “make myself understood” during a futile conversation ([1]), while Dickens uses it to indicate an immediate grasp of expectations ([2]). In other contexts, “understood” conveys a deeper, intuitive insight into complex human emotions or cultural subtleties, as when Tolstoy notes that a man “understood his wife’s line of thought” ([3]) or when a character comes to an epiphanic realization that transforms his mood ([4]). The term is also applied in scientific and logical discourses where precision is key, such as in Newton’s technical discussions ([5]) and the analysis of implied understanding in psychology ([6]). Thus, “understood” functions as a bridge between practical communication and profound cognitive or emotional insight, a versatility that has made it a favorite tool for authors across genres and eras ([1], [3], [5], [2], [6], [4]).