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Synonyms of misconstruct

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Another word for misconstruct is misconstrue. Other synonyms of misconstruct are misbuild, misunderstand and misinterpret.

Synonyms and similar words for misconstruct

verbTo construct wrongly.

verbTo construe or interpret erroneously.

  • misconstrueTo interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand.
  • misinterpretTo make an incorrect interpretation; to misunderstand.
  • misportrayTo portray inaccurately.
  • misapprehendTo interpret incorrectly; to misunderstand.
  • miscomprehendTo misunderstand.
  • misunderstandTo understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.

Meaning of misconstruct

  1. verb To construct wrongly.
  2. verb To construe or interpret erroneously.

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Questions about synonyms of misconstruct

What is another word for misconstruct?
Misconstruct has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as misconstrue, misbuild, misunderstand and misinterpret.
What does misconstruct mean?
Misconstruct means to construct wrongly.

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