Defenition of the word misconstrue
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Defenition of the word misconstrue
- To fail to understand or interpret the meaning of words or behaviour correctly.
- interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks"
- interpret in the wrong way; "Don''t misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks"
- interpret in the wrong way
Synonyms for the word misconstrue
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- get the wrong end of the stick
- get the wrong idea about
- get the wrong impression about
- ke amiss
- misapprehend
- miscomprehend
- misconceive
- misconstruct
- misinterpret
- misread
- misunderstand
Similar words in the misconstrue
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- misconstrue
- misconstrued
- misconstrues
Hypernyms for the word misconstrue
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