Misinterpret
11misinterpret — misinterpretable, adj. misinterpretation, n. misinterpreter, n. /mis in terr prit/, v.t., v.i. to interpret, explain, or understand incorrectly. [1580 90; MIS 1 + INTERPRET] * * * …
12misinterpret — verb To make an incorrect interpretation; to misunderstand …
13misinterpret — Synonyms and related words: 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 …
14misinterpret — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. misconstrue, garble, misrepresent, falsify, distort, miscalculate; see also mistake , misunderstand . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. misconstrue, misread. see misunderstand III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To understand… …
15misinterpret — mis|in|ter|pret [ ,mısın tɜrprət ] verb transitive often passive to understand or explain something wrongly: He insisted his views had been misinterpreted by his critics …
16misinterpret — mɪsɪn tÉœrprɪt / tÉœË v. explain or understand incorrectly, misconceive, misunderstand …
17misinterpret — verb (misinterprets, misinterpreting, misinterpreted) interpret wrongly. Derivatives misinterpretation noun misinterpreter noun …
18misinterpret — v. a. Misconstrue, explain wrongly, put a wrong construction on, put a false construction on, give a false coloring to …
19misinterpret — verb (T) to not understand the correct meaning of something that someone says or does, or to explain something wrongly to other people: Liam misinterpreted her friendly offer of a lift home. misinterpretation noun (C, U): a misinterpretation of… …
20misinterpret — verb his proposal was misinterpreted Syn: misunderstand, misconceive, misconstrue, misapprehend, mistake, misread; confuse, be mistaken, get the wrong idea, take amiss …
