Meaning of MISREAD
Pronunciation: | | mis'reed
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- [v] interpret wrongly; "I misread Hamlet all my life!"
- [v] read or interpret wrongly; "He misread the data"
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| Synonyms: | | misinterpret |
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| See Also: | | read, scan, take | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Mis*read"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misread}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Misreading}.]
To read amiss; to misunderstand in reading.
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| Related Terms: | | catachrestic, contort, distort, distorted, do amiss, eisegetical, garble, garbled, get one wrong, get wrong, gloss, misapply, misapprehend, misapprehended, miscall, miscite, misconceive, misconceived, misconduct, misconstrue, misconstrued, miscount, misdeal, misdeem, misemploy, misexplain, misexplicate, misexpound, misfield, misinterpret, misinterpreted, misjudge, mismanage, misplay, misprint, misquote, misrender, misreport, misspell, mistake, mistaken, mistranslate, misunderstand, misunderstood, misuse, pervert, perverted, squeeze, strain the sense, torture, twist the words, wrench |
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