wrongly interpret

Frequency: 7.514.5 per million words

To understand or explain the meaning of something in a way that is not correct.

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Examples (10)

  • He might have wrongly interpreted my intentions.
  • It's easy to wrongly interpret data without proper context.
  • She wrongly interpreted his silence as disapproval.
  • The new policy could be wrongly interpreted by some employees.
  • Don't wrongly interpret my words; I mean no offense.
  • Many critics wrongly interpreted the artist's abstract work.
  • His facial expression was wrongly interpreted as anger.
  • I fear you have wrongly interpreted the instructions.
  • Such ambiguous statements are often wrongly interpreted.
  • The media often wrongly interprets scientific findings.