- to misread
- (fig.) to misunderstand
- to misinterpret
Generated: This meaning refers to the act of reading something incorrectly, often leading to a wrong understanding of the text.
Generated: This figurative use refers to a scenario where someone's thoughts or sayings are not comprehended correctly, leading to a lack of clarity or an inappropriate reaction.
There was a misunderstanding between them, which led to unnecessary arguments.
Generated: This meaning indicates the incorrect interpretation of information or events, often affecting perceptions and judgments.
She misinterpreted his actions, thinking he was angry.