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misinterpretation vs interpretation

interpretation vs misinterpretation

misinterpretation and interpretation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misinterpretation Yes No No No
interpretation Yes No No No
As nouns, interpretation is a hypernym of misinterpretation; that is, interpretation is a word with a broader meaning than misinterpretation:
  • misinterpretation: putting the wrong interpretation on
  • interpretation: an explanation that results from interpreting something
misinterpretation (noun) interpretation (noun)
putting the wrong interpretation on the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance
an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
an explanation that results from interpreting something
Difference between misinterpretation and interpretation

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