What is another word for misinterpret?
Pronunciation:
[ mˌɪsɪntˈɜːpɹɪt], [ mˌɪsɪntˈɜːpɹɪt], [ m_ˌɪ_s_ɪ_n_t_ˈɜː_p_ɹ_ɪ_t]
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Similar words for misinterpret:
- be amiss (noun)
- misconstrue (noun)
- distort (verb)
- garble (verb)
- misapprehend (verb)
- miscalculate (verb)
- misconceive (verb)
- misconstrue (verb)
- misestimate (verb)
- misinterpret (verb)
- mismanage (verb)
- misread (verb)
- misreckon (verb)
- misrepresent (verb)
- misrepresent/misquote (verb)
- mistake (verb)
- misunderstand (verb)
- pervert (verb)
- other synonyms
- mismanage
- misrepresent
- other relevant words
- pervert
Synonyms for Misinterpret:
n.
• be amiss (noun) • misconstrue (noun)v.
• distort (verb)- decline,
- crush,
- wind,
- deceive,
- disfigure,
- slump,
- fake,
- change,
- melt,
- Misshape,
- slant,
- deviate,
- con,
- sag,
- torture,
- belie,
- bend,
- warp,
- knot,
- alter,
- writhe,
- wrench,
- collapse,
- lie,
- twist,
- angle,
- mangle,
- curve,
- color,
- whitewash,
- fudge,
- buckle,
- deteriorate,
- contort,
- bias.
- overlook,
- mix up,
- stumble,
- underrate,
- undervalue,
- underestimate,
- disregard,
- misjudge,
- overrate,
- discount.
- mis-conceive,
- mis conceive,
- mis-conceives,
- mis-conceived,
- mis conceived,
- mis-conceiving,
- mis conceives,
- mis conceiving.
- mis estimating,
- mis estimate,
- mis-estimated,
- mis-estimate,
- mis-estimating,
- mis-estimates,
- mis estimated,
- mis estimates.
- mis-handles,
- mis-managing,
- mis-governed,
- mis handled,
- misgoverns,
- mis handling,
- mis govern,
- mis managing,
- mis-handling,
- mis-handle,
- mis governed,
- mis governing,
- mis-manage,
- mis-handled,
- mis-governs,
- mis handle,
- mis-manages,
- mis manages,
- mis manage,
- mis-governing,
- mis managed,
- mis-managed,
- mis-govern,
- mis governs,
- mis handles.
- mis-reckon,
- mis reckon,
- mis-reckoning,
- mis-reckoned,
- mis reckons,
- mis-reckons,
- mis reckoned,
- mis reckoning.
- embellish,
- mask,
- beard,
- prevaricate,
- promote,
- palter,
- stretch,
- skew,
- cloak,
- disguise,
- puff,
- embroider,
- dress,
- equivocate,
- build up,
- adulterate.
- de-moralizing,
- de-moralize,
- out raged,
- de-moralizes,
- doctors up,
- mis-treated,
- mis treat,
- de moralizing,
- mis using,
- out-raged,
- out-rages,
- doctoring up,
- out-raging,
- mis-treat,
- mis-treating,
- de basing,
- de moralize,
- mis-used,
- mis treating,
- de base,
- out-rage,
- out rages,
- de-base,
- mis treats,
- mis-treats,
- de based,
- mis used,
- de-moralized,
- de-based,
- mis-using,
- mis treated,
- de moralizes,
- doctored up,
- de-basing,
- de moralized.
Other synonyms:
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- represent.
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- flounder.
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- miss.
- Overrated,
- tampered with,
- miscalculate,
- Misapplied,
- Misreckon,
- mismanage,
- mistranslates,
- garble,
- misrepresent,
- Snowing,
- spread it on,
- misestimate,
- slipped up,
- take for,
- mis-report,
- drop the ball,
- have wrong impression,
- distort,
- take amiss,
- take wrongly,
- gnarl,
- take the wrong way,
- misquote,
- misconstrue,
- Miscomprehend,
- wrenching,
- deceive oneself,
- whitewashed,
- Pirated,
- make mess,
- Misdeem,
- Overvalued,
- make a mess,
- dropping the ball,
- put one on,
- take out of context,
- over-rate,
- miscoloring,
- tampers with,
- throw a curve,
- phony up,
- covering up,
- covers up,
- get wrong impression,
- Misreport,
- overestimating,
- Snowed,
- pervert,
- miscounting,
- be bewildered,
- gnarls,
- go wrong,
- give snow job,
- be confused,
- tampering with,
- mistranslate,
- overvalue,
- scammed,
- Misknow,
- be off the mark,
- misstate,
- get signals mixed,
- going wrong,
- Not know,
- overstate,
- miscount,
- misquotes,
- misunderstand,
- overestimated,
- tamper with,
- not knowing,
- putting one on,
- underrated,
- spread on,
- mistake,
- overestimates,
- miss the point,
- not register,
- overestimate,
- miscounted,
- misconceive,
- overdraw,
- get wrong,
- misapprehend,
- goes wrong,
- be wrong,
- Misconstrued,
- slipping up,
- misread,
- misreported,
- miss by a mile,
- put foot in,
- Overdrawn,
- miss the boat,
- Pirating,
- be at cross purposes,
- covered up,
- be perplexed,
- mis-shapen,
- slip up,
- get signals crossed,
- Overdrawing,
- cover up,
- mistranslated,
- trump up,
- missed the boat,
- not registered,
- under-estimates,
- make out like,
- lied,
- slips up,
- misinterpret,
- overvalues,
- dropped the ball,
- over-estimate,
- Miscolor,
- Overvaluing,
- Gnarling,
- misreporting,
- scamming.
How to use "Misinterpret" in context?
Misinterpretation is when one interprets a situation or event in a way that does not accurately reflect the actual meaning of the situation. This can lead to problems because the individual does not know how to properly handle the situation or may even end up damaging or hurting themselves as a result. When it comes to relationships, misinterpretation can be a major source of tension and misunderstanding. When two people are in a relationship, they are constantly interpreting each other's actions and words in a way that either supports or disproves their own perspective of the relationship.
Paraphrases for Misinterpret:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Verb, base form
misconstrue.
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Forward Entailment
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Verb, base form
interpret.
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Verb, base form
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Independent
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Verb, base form
distort.
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Other Related
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Verb, base form
misread, misunderstand.
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Verb, base form
Hyponym for Misinterpret:
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