Associations to the word «Misinterpretation»

Wiktionary

MISINTERPRETATION, noun. An instance of misinterpreting.

Dictionary definition

MISINTERPRETATION, noun. Putting the wrong interpretation on; "his misinterpretation of the question caused his error"; "there was no mistaking her meaning".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.