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misinterpret

verb

mis·​in·​ter·​pret ˌmi-sᵊn-ˈtər-prət How to pronounce misinterpret (audio)
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misinterpreted; misinterpreting; misinterprets

transitive verb

1
: to explain wrongly
His comment on the speech misinterprets the speaker's meaning.
2
: to understand wrongly
Her silence should not be misinterpreted as consent.

Example Sentences

He claims that his statements have been misinterpreted by the media. Her silence should not be misinterpreted as consent.
Recent Examples on the Web But the statement also includes items that are easy to overlook or misinterpret. Robert Powell, USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2022 The company has been working on the technology since 2013, training it to pick up on the nuances, dialects and choppy nature of kid speech in ways traditional voice-command systems could misinterpret. Sara Randazzo, WSJ, 7 Aug. 2022 His team’s research has shown that even when warning signs are posted, people often fail to notice them and misinterpret the signs. Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 14 July 2022 Green then responded to a post from Skip Bayless, who seemed to misinterpret a quote from Green on his podcast. oregonlive, 20 June 2022 Cases abound in which officers misinterpret traffic laws or simply fail to talk to witnesses who may be able to back up the victim. Outside Online, 4 May 2020 Through it all, Saleh is careful not to tarnish the faith, suggesting that Islam itself is not to blame for the ways that certain people misinterpret and abuse it. Peter Debruge, Variety, 20 May 2022 Over time, though, organizations can move further away from the original concept with implementations that misinterpret the original meaning. Pieter Danhieux, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2022 To make any sweeping judgments about any one mindset present in the film is to misinterpret it, to see it from a narrow perspective instead of the big picture, when in fact, no one is right and no one is wrong. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1547, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of misinterpret was in 1547

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