misconstrue Synonyms
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- fathom
- catch
- fathom
- seize
- apprehend
- understand
- understand
- know
- seize
- get
- conceive
- conceive
- apprehend
- grasp
- penetrate
- appreciate
- see
- appreciate
- grasp
- perceive
- comprehend
- catch
- know
- perceive
- comprehend
- see
- penetrate
- get
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misconstrue Meaning
misconstrue (v)
interpret in the wrong way
misconstrue (v. t.)
To construe wrongly; to interpret erroneously.
misconstrue Sentence Examples
- Avoid using ambiguous language to prevent your words from being misconstrued.
- The teacher's stern expression was often misconstrued as disapproval.
- Her sarcastic remark was misconstrued as a genuine compliment.
- The company's hasty decision was misconstrued as a sign of incompetence.
- The teenager's shy demeanor was misconstrued as arrogance.
- Misconstruing the stranger's intentions led to an unnecessary confrontation.
- The politician's vague promises were deliberately misconstrued to gain favor with voters.
- The reporter's omission of crucial details led readers to misconstrue the events.
- The judge cautioned the jury against misconstruing the witness's testimony.
- The team's unexpected victory was misconstrued as evidence of their superiority.
FAQs About the word misconstrue
interpret in the wrong wayTo construe wrongly; to interpret erroneously.
misunderstand, misperceive, misapprehend, misinterpret, misread,miss,mistake, mishear, misjudge, misknow
fathom, catch, fathom, seize, apprehend,understand, understand, know, seize, get
Avoid using ambiguous language to prevent your words from being misconstrued.
The teacher's stern expression was often misconstrued as disapproval.
Her sarcastic remark was misconstrued as a genuine compliment.
The company's hasty decision was misconstrued as a sign of incompetence.
