Inside the Universes

Words with a similar base: misinterpret

'misinterpret'

[misinterpret.v.01] as in: interpret falsely

'misinterpret'

[misread.v.02] as in: interpret wrongly

Examples:
I misread Hamlet all my life!

'misinterpret'

[misconstrue.v.01] as in: interpret in the wrong way

Examples:
Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
She misconstrued my remarks

Origins

					misinterpret (English)
├── interpret (English)
│   └── interpreten (Middle English (1100-1500))
│       └── enterpreter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│           └── interpretor (Latin)
└── mis- (English)