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Synonyms for misread
mɪsˈrid; -ˈrɛdmis·read
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Princeton's WordNet
misreadverb
read or interpret wrongly
"He misread the data"
Synonyms:
misinterpretmisread, misinterpretverb
interpret wrongly
"I misread Hamlet all my life!"
Synonyms:
misunderstand, misapprehend, misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, be amiss
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List of paraphrases for "misread":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#51767 | misunderstand | |
#60503 | misread | |
#95126 | misinterpret | |
#194129 | misconstrue |
How to use misread in a sentence?
Bragg has misread the room, there isn’t a Manhattan juror who would vote to convict a hardworking man who acted in self-defense.
They're not simply going to swoon over whichever country, Ambassador Guajardo know, offers them more money or more PPE, i just think that's a gross misread and we're way beyond that. These countries have complex interests and complex understandings of geopolitics.
There is no surer way to misread any document than to read it literally. As nearly as we can, we must put ourselves in the place of those who uttered the words, and try to divine how they would have dealt with the unforeseen situation; and, evidence of what they would have done, they are by no means final.
The most historic thing about this election is people rejected the racial divisions and said its possible for black and white South Africans to work together, in 1994, the choice was between freedom or apartheid. The ANC has always sought since then to make the choice about black or white. The ANC misread South Africa.
When the event happened on Wednesday, the people on the ground misinterpreted, misread the severity of the impact, we misjudged, and this is something that I'm owning up to.
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