misconstruction (Meaning)

Wordnet

misconstruction (n)

a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)

an ungrammatical constituent

Webster

misconstruction (n.)

Erroneous construction; wrong interpretation.

misconstruction Sentence Examples

  1. The misconstruction of the email led to a series of misunderstandings.
  2. The teacher's misconstruction of the student's answer resulted in an unfair grade.
  3. The misconstruction of the treaty created a diplomatic crisis.
  4. The misconstruction of the instructions led to the team's failure.
  5. The lawyer's misconstruction of the law led to a wrongful conviction.
  6. The misconstruction of the archaeological findings gave rise to a false theory.
  7. The misconstruction of the patient's symptoms resulted in the wrong treatment.
  8. The misconstruction of the company's financial statements led to investors losing trust.
  9. The misconstruction of the politician's words sparked outrage among the public.
  10. The misconstruction of the evidence led to a miscarriage of justice.

FAQs About the word misconstruction

a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately), an ungrammatical constituentErroneous construc

misunderstanding, misinterpretation, misconstruing, misreading, incomprehension,mistake, misimpression, misapprehension, misconception, misperception

understanding, apprehension, perception,knowledge, appreciation, grasp, knowledge, apprehension, comprehension, conception

The misconstruction of the email led to a series of misunderstandings.

The teacher's misconstruction of the student's answer resulted in an unfair grade.

The misconstruction of the treaty created a diplomatic crisis.

The misconstruction of the instructions led to the team's failure.