Associations to the word «Misinterpret»

Wiktionary

MISINTERPRET, verb. To make an incorrect interpretation; to misunderstand.

Dictionary definition

MISINTERPRET, verb. Interpret falsely.
MISINTERPRET, verb. Interpret wrongly; "I misread Hamlet all my life!".
MISINTERPRET, verb. Interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks".

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
Amy Tan