Synonyms for misinterpret
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : mis-in-tur-prit |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌmɪs ɪnˈtɜr prɪt |
Top 10 synonyms for misinterpret Other synonyms for the word misinterpret
Définition of misinterpret
Origin :- 1580s, from mis- (1) + interpret. Related: Misinterpreted; misinterpreting.
- verb misconstrue
- verb misunderstand
- She and I had been—friends, and I feared she might misinterpret my reasons.
- Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- Nor can I conceive that any one will so misinterpret the custom.
- Extract from : « The Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians » by Xenophon
- Happily, Czernavitz knows me, and will not misinterpret my absence.
- Extract from : « The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- These foreign fellows will be quite ready to misinterpret it.
- Extract from : « The Daltons, Volume I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- Then, fearing Zezdon Afthen might misinterpret his silence, he plunged on.
- Extract from : « Invaders from the Infinite » by John Wood Campbell
- But he was too acute a lover to misinterpret what he knew, alas!
- Extract from : « Trent's Trust and Other Stories » by Bret Harte
- But lest some should misinterpret these remarks, I will add that there must be grace at heart.
- Extract from : « The Young Maiden » by A. B. (Artemas Bowers) Muzzey
- He could not tell her he loved her for fear she might misinterpret her own sentiments.
- Extract from : « The Pagan Madonna » by Harold MacGrath
- Every one has some lurking enemy eager to misinterpret him to his own advantage.
- Extract from : « True to His Home » by Hezekiah Butterworth
- How ill-natured you are, Leontion, to misinterpret me; I could almost cry.
- Extract from : « Imaginary Conversations and Poems » by Walter Savage Landor
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