Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1.
interpret in the wrong way;
- Example: "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"- Example: "She misconstrued my remarks"[syn: misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
be amiss
v 1: interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments
as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks" [syn:
misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive,
misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss]