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Antonyms for misinterpretation


Grammar : Noun
Spell : mis-in-tur-prit
Phonetic Transcription : ˌmɪs ɪnˈtɜr prɪt



Definition of misinterpretation

Origin :
  • 1570s; see mis- (1) + interpretation.
  • noun misunderstanding
Example sentences :
  • All ferocity must be misinterpretation of the divine law of harmony and mutual help.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • These illusions spring from misinterpretation of Scripture language.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume V (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • I could have groaned in my rage at such a misinterpretation.
  • Extract from : « Bardelys the Magnificent » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Furthermore, he was unfair to himself and unjust to her in the misinterpretation of her behavior.
  • Extract from : « The Loyalist » by James Francis Barrett
  • This commission, it is to be feared, is losing much of its force from misinterpretation.
  • Extract from : « Thoughts on Missions » by Sheldon Dibble
  • There need be no misconception or misinterpretation at this point.
  • Extract from : « The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul » by Jirah D. Buck
  • He understood the misinterpretation, and resented it a little.
  • Extract from : « Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 (of 2) » by F. Marion Crawford
  • Was it a misinterpretation, after all—what Lottie Myers had implied and feared to say?
  • Extract from : « The Dwelling Place of Light, Complete » by Winston Churchill
  • You have a talent for misinterpretation, Geoffrey;—wilful, isnt it?
  • Extract from : « Paths of Judgement » by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
  • This Eldorado is seemingly a combination of falsehood and misinterpretation.
  • Extract from : « Original Narratives of Early American History » by Vaca and Others

Synonyms for misinterpretation

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