Synonyms for misconstruct
Most common
misunderstand misinterpret misconstrue misapprehend misbuild
All synonyms
Verb
1. Misunderstand — to construe or interpret erroneously
misunderstand, misinterpret, misconstrue, misapprehend, misportray, miscomprehend
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Definitions
- v. 1
To construe or interpret erroneously.
Near-synonyms: misinterpret, misportray, misapprehend, miscomprehend, misunderstand
Related words
- Word family
- misconstruction
- Is a kind of
- construct build screw-up fuck-up
Forms
- Past participle
- misconstructed
e.g. misconstructed → misinterpreted, misconstrued, misapprehended, misportrayed…
Example sentences
- misunderstand Better to understand a little than to misunderstand.
- misinterpret It's easy to misinterpret the actions and intentions of others.
- misconstrue You've somehow managed to misconstrue what I have said.
By length
- 8 letters
- misbuild
- 10 letters
- misportray
- 11 letters
- misconstrue3
- 12 letters
- misinterpret4, misapprehend
- 13 letters
- misunderstand4, miscomprehend
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (misconstrue3 = 3 syllables).