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misinterpret
Overview of verb misinterpret
The verb misinterpret has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) misinterpret -- (interpret falsely)
2. misread, misinterpret -- (interpret wrongly; "I misread Hamlet all my life!")
3. misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss -- (interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks")
Grep of noun misinterpret
misinterpretation
Antonyms of verb misinterpret
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb misinterpret
3 senses of misinterpret
Sense 1
misinterpret
=> rede, interpret
=> explain, explicate
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 2
misread, misinterpret
=> take, read
=> interpret, construe, see
=> understand
Sense 3
misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss
=> interpret, construe, see
=> understand
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb misinterpret
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb misinterpret
3 senses of misinterpret
Sense 1
misinterpret
=> rede, interpret
Sense 2
misread, misinterpret
=> take, read
Sense 3
misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss
=> interpret, construe, see
'Cause To' of verb misinterpret
Derived Forms of verb misinterpret
2 of 3 senses of misinterpret
Sense 2
misread, misinterpret
RELATED TO>(noun) misinterpretation#1
=> misinterpretation, misunderstanding, mistaking
Sense 3
misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss
RELATED TO>(noun) misinterpretation#1
=> misinterpretation, misunderstanding, mistaking
Domain of verb misinterpret
Domain Terms of verb misinterpret
Familiarity of verb misinterpret
misinterpret used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb misinterpret
3 senses of misinterpret
Sense 1
misinterpret
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
misread, misinterpret
EX: Sam and Sue misinterpret the movie
EX: They won't misinterpret the story
Sense 3
misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss
EX: Sam and Sue misinterpret the movie
EX: They won't misinterpret the story
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb misinterpret
3 senses of misinterpret
Sense 1
misinterpret
> rede, interpret
=> moralize, moralise
=> deconstruct
=> reinterpret, re-explain
=> commentate
=> misinterpret
=> gloss, comment, annotate
=> commentate
Sense 2
misread, misinterpret
> take, read
=> misread, misinterpret
Sense 3
misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss
> interpret, construe, see
=> misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss
=> read between the lines
=> mythicize, mythicise
=> literalize, literalise
=> spiritualize, spiritualise
=> reinterpret
=> allegorize, allegorise
=> take, read
=> read
=> read, scan
=> educe, evoke, elicit, extract, draw out
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb misinterpret
Sense 1
misinterpret
=> rede, interpret
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Sense 2
misread, misinterpret
=> take, read
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Sense 3
misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss
=> interpret, construe, see
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Grep of verb misinterpret
misinterpret
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