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Synonyms for misinterpret
ˌmɪs ɪnˈtɜr prɪtmis·in·ter·pret
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Princeton's WordNet
misinterpretverb
interpret falsely
Synonyms:
misread, misunderstand, misapprehend, misconstrue, misconceive, be amissmisread, misinterpretverb
interpret wrongly
"I misread Hamlet all my life!"
Synonyms:
misread, misunderstand, misapprehend, misconstrue, misconceive, be amissmisconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amissverb
interpret in the wrong way
"Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks"
Synonyms:
misread, misunderstand, misapprehend, misconstrue, misconceive, be amiss
Dictionary of English Synonymes
misinterpretverb
Synonyms:
misconstrue, explain wrongly, put a wrong construction on, put a false construction on, give a false coloring to
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
misinterpretverb
Synonyms:
misconstrue
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "misinterpret":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#51767 | misunderstand | |
#60503 | misread | |
#95126 | misinterpret | |
#194129 | misconstrue |
How to use misinterpret in a sentence?
Some GOP senators're going to go from a nice, stately left wing liberal to someone who's probably more in the style of Sonia Sotomayor, i hope it's not someone like Sonia Sotomayor, who went for a hearing about the virus and start spouting off facts, which just two minutes later fact checkers all over the world were giving Sonia Sotomayor' Four Pinocchios' zone. I hope it's at least someone who will at least not misrepresent the facts. I think they will misinterpret the law.
Vermont was the first State in the nation to outlaw slavery. It’s already plainly in our Constitution that slavery is not allowed in our state, we have so many more important things to do [than] to defile our old important documents to change words that have already been clearly written. There is not one sane person that could so severely misinterpret the words of our constitution to make it read that Vermonters support slavery in any form. If it were to pass, it would not change anything other than a historic document that was so thoughtfully written over two hundred years ago.
We’re going to go from a nice, stately liberal to someone who’s probably more in the style of Sonia Sotomayor, … I hope it’s at least someone who will at least not misrepresent the facts. I think they will misinterpret the law.
We're learning how gravity works. It's one of four fundamental forces and the one we have tested the least, there are many regions where we just haven't asked, how does gravity work here ? It's easy to be overconfident and there are many ways to misinterpret the data, many ways that small errors can accumulate into significant mistakes, which is why we did not rush our analysis.
The plaintiffs' allegations misinterpret basic principles of buy-side valuation and Credit Suisse rejects any suggestion that we acted improperly.
Translations for misinterpret
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- falsch interpretierenGerman
- salah menafsirkanIndonesian
- feiltolkeNorwegian
- mylnie interpretowaćPolish
- interpretar malPortuguese
- перетолковыватьRussian
- yanlış anlamakTurkish
- מיסינטערפּרעטYiddish
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