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misinterpret vs interpret

interpret vs misinterpret

misinterpret and interpret both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misinterpret No No Yes No
interpret No No Yes No
As verbs, interpret is a hypernym of misinterpret; that is, interpret is a word with a broader meaning than misinterpret:
  • misinterpret: interpret in the wrong way
  • interpret: make sense of; assign a meaning to
Other hypernyms of misinterpret include construe, see.
As verbs, interpret is a hypernym of misinterpret; that is, interpret is a word with a broader meaning than misinterpret:
  • misinterpret: interpret falsely
  • interpret: give an interpretation or explanation to
Other hypernyms of misinterpret include rede.
misinterpret (verb) interpret (verb)
interpret wrongly make sense of; assign a meaning to
interpret in the wrong way make sense of a language
interpret falsely give an interpretation or explanation to
restate (words) from one language into another language
give an interpretation or rendition of
create an image or likeness of
Difference between misinterpret and interpret

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