misinterpretation (Meaning)

Wordnet

misinterpretation (n)

putting the wrong interpretation on

Webster

misinterpretation (n.)

The act of interpreting erroneously; a mistaken interpretation.

misinterpretation Sentence Examples

  1. The misinterpretation of the contract led to a lengthy legal battle.
  2. The politician's words were subject to misinterpretation, resulting in a scandal.
  3. The misinterpretation of the medical report caused undue anxiety for the patient.
  4. A slight misinterpretation of the instructions resulted in a disastrous outcome.
  5. The misinterpretation of the stranger's intentions led to an unnecessary confrontation.
  6. The misinterpretation of the teacher's feedback discouraged the student.
  7. The misinterpretation of the weather forecast caused a widespread power outage.
  8. The misinterpretation of the CEO's email triggered a panic within the company.
  9. The misinterpretation of the historical document distorted the understanding of the past.
  10. The misinterpretation of the child's behavior by the parents caused lasting emotional damage.

FAQs About the word misinterpretation

putting the wrong interpretation onThe act of interpreting erroneously; a mistaken interpretation.

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

The misinterpretation of the contract led to a lengthy legal battle.

The politician's words were subject to misinterpretation, resulting in a scandal.

The misinterpretation of the medical report caused undue anxiety for the patient.

A slight misinterpretation of the instructions resulted in a disastrous outcome.