misinterpret

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[ UK /mˌɪsɪntˈɜːpɹɪt/ ]
[ US /mɪsɪnˈtɝpɹət/ ]
VERB
  1. interpret wrongly
    I misread Hamlet all my life!
  2. interpret falsely
  3. interpret in the wrong way
    She misconstrued my remarks
    Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
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How To Use misinterpret In A Sentence

  • One must guard against the misinterpretation of this term impoverishment as compared with the state of affairs which would have developed in the absence of credit expansion and the boom. Is Something Better Than Nothing?
  • When you are struggling with an unfamiliar language, the simplest conversations can be misinterpreted.
  • Unless it is printed clearly in plain English, it could be misinterpreted.
  • The real monster in them, he said later, is the amused narrator, ‘the young foreigner who passed gaily through these scenes of desolation, misinterpreting them to suit his childish fantasy’.
  • The meaning of the term is now completely misinterpreted and bastardized.
  • Clinton did not mispeak, she was again misinterpreted by the rabid Obama fans that look for any excuse to criticize her campaign. Clinton apologizes for RFK assassination comment
  • Some people seem hell-bent on misinterpreting you, even people you thought weren't inclined to having jerky knees.
  • A misinterpretation of S that makes it true is known as a nonstandard or unintended model of S. Model Theory
  • Karzai rejected what he called the misinterpretation of the law Top Stories - Google News
  • She misinterprets comments made by her friend's mother, and as a result becomes self-conscious about her looks, choosing to hide her ears under a winter cap with ear flaps.
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