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misconstrue::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | be amiss, misapprehend, misconceive, misinterpret, misunderstand |
| Type of | construe, interpret, see |
| Derivation | misconstrual, misconstruction |
She misconstrued my remarks.
Examples of misconstrue
misconstrue
Be careful how you word your opinions because someone may misconstrue them.
From the kansas.com
Before you react and misconstrue what I've written, please think a little more deeply.
From the economist.com
Their reputations could be sullied by folks who misconstrue your situation.
From the sltrib.com
His verdict also appeared to misconstrue the testimonies of several defense witnesses.
From the time.com
His old fans should not misconstrue this fresh vitality as selling out.
From the time.com
It's so unlike hecklerspray to misconstrue someone's statement and twist it for comic effect.
From the hecklerspray.com
He said Smith was trying to misconstrue the other doctors'testimony.
From the fresnobee.com
It can misconstrue reality and turn fictitious scenarios into facts.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
There is no way one can misconstrue the first and the last question.
From the scoop.co.nz
- Interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks"
- To interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand
- (v) - interpret incorrectly; misjudge
- To interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of
