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

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn