Misinterpretation

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Erroneous interpretation; a wrong understanding or explanation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of interpreting erroneously; a mistaken interpretation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An instance of misinterpreting.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. putting the wrong interpretation on
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    "At the same time, Mr Karzai rejected what he called the misinterpretation of the law by Western journalists."
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