misconstruing in English
verb
1
interpret (something, especially a person's words or actions) wrongly.
my advice was deliberately misconstrued
synonyms:misunderstandmisinterpretmisconceivemisapprehendmistakemisreadbe mistaken aboutget the wrong idea aboutget it/someone wrong
verb
- misunderstandmisinterpretmisconceivemisapprehendmistakemisreadbe mistaken aboutget the wrong idea aboutget it/someone wrong
- misapprehendmisinterpretmisunderstandmisconceive
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1. Antonyms for Assimilating include misconstruing, misapprehending, misunderstanding, miscomprehending, misconceiving, misinterpreting, misjudging, misreading, mistaking and getting the wrong idea about
2. If you did that, on some level, I think, you were absolutely right, even though you were utterly misconstruing the logic of the [ laughs ] argument.