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A kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)
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misconstrual
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A misinterpretation of the meaning of something.
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately) [syn: misconstruction ]
Usage examples of misconstrual.
They wisely avoided direct eye contact with the appraising warrior, thus perhaps precipitating an encounter crisis, in which, perhaps because, of misconstrual or misinterpretation, he might feel prompted action.