Misinterpretation

Synonyms for "misinterpretation" (110 found)

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Closest matches (22)

Noun(6 words)
ambiguous interpretationblundercommunication gapconceptual misunderstandingeducational errorfalse interpretation

Strong matches (33)

Related words (55)

Verb(2 words)
misinterpret instructionsmisunderstand the instructions
Noun(19 words)
misinterpretingmisjudgingmisjudgmentsmisparsemisreadmisreadingmisreadsmisreasoningmiss the pointmistakemistakingmisunderstandingmore unclearoversimplifyingperceived illogicreading errorresulting misunderstandingstart time misreadstate of confusion
Adjective(4 words)
sloppy draftingstatistical conclusiontextual errorwrong conclusion

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

4 entries
cognitive errorerrorinterpretationinterpretation error

More specific

9 entries
assignment misinterpretationcontextual misinterpretationdata misinterpretationexperiment misinterpretationideological misinterpretationlinguistic misinterpretationstatistical misinterpretationtest misinterpretationtextual misinterpretation

Collocations

6 entries
common misinterpretationdata misinterpretationmisinterpretation riskreading misinterpretationstatistical misinterpretationtextual misinterpretation

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

That was a misinterpretation.

Source: tatoeba (2439905)

It appears there was a misinterpretation on your part.

Source: tatoeba (12117156)

Charmed as was De Brooke at the outward effects of his Rosilia's sensibility, yet at the same time pained at the situation of his child, conscious that she attracted all eyes upon her, and fearful also of the misinterpretation of affectation or weakness given to it by her ladyship, he looked at his sister, who, comprehending his wishes, lent her kind interference, and conducted Rosilia from the apartment.

Source: wiktionary

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