Hypertext Webster Gateway: "misinterpret"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Misinterpret \Mis`in*ter"pret\, v. t.
To interpret erroneously; to understand or to explain in a
wrong sense.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

misinterpret
v 1: interpret falsely
2: interpret wrongly; "I misread Hamlet all my life!" [syn: {misread}]
3: interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments
as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks" [syn: {misconstrue},
{misconceive}, {misunderstand}, {misapprehend}, {be amiss}]


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