About The Word Misinterpret

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Misinterpret

Misinterpret Meaning & Definition
Misinterpret Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Misinterpret?

[v] interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks"
[v] interpret wrongly; "I misread Hamlet all my life!"
[v] interpret falsely

Synonyms | Synonyms for Misinterpret: be amiss | misapprehend | misconceive | misconstrue | misread | misunderstand

Related Terms | Find terms related to Misinterpret: bias | bugger up | color | contort | distort | err | garble | get one wrong | get wrong | gloss | judge amiss | make a miscue | make a mistake | misapply | misappreciate | misapprehend | miscalculate | miscite | miscompute | misconceive | misconjecture | misconstrue | miscue | misdeem | misdirect | misesteem | misestimate | misevaluate | misexplain | misexplicate | misexpound | misidentify | misjudge | misquote | misread | misreckon | misrender | misrepresent | mistake | misthink | mistranslate | misunderstand | misuse | misvalue | pervert | screw up | slant | squeeze | strain | strain the sense | torture | twist the words | varnish | wrench

See Also | construe | interpret | interpret | read | see | take

Misinterpret In Webster's Dictionary

\Mis`in*ter"pret\, v. t. To interpret erroneously; to understand or to explain in a wrong sense.

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