91 entries under misunderstand topic. ×

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misinterpret(verb, change, twist, spoil, alter)
20
misapprehend(verb, confuse, false, understand, impression)
20
misconceive(verb, confuse, false, understand, mistake)
18
mistake(verb, confuse, false, understand)
15
misread(verb, confuse, false, understand, mistake)
13
pervert(verb, change, turn, correct, twist)
11
misjudge(verb, get, ruin, fail, damage)
11
distort(verb, change, ruin, fail, damage)
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miscalculate(verb, ruin, fail, damage, blow)
7
err(verb, ruin, fail, damage, blow)
6
misapply(verb, ruin, fail, damage, blow)
6
misrepresent(verb, change, twist, spoil, alter)
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falsify(verb, change, twist, spoil, alter)
5
garble(verb, change, twist, spoil, alter)
5
get wrong(verb, expression, confuse, mistake, overlook)
5
miss(verb, confuse, mistake, overlook)
4
botch(verb, ruin, fail, damage, blow)
4
confuse(verb, confuse, mistake, overlook)
4
misreckon(verb, confuse, mistake, misinterpret)
3
blunder(verb, ruin, fail, damage, blow)
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APASmart Define. (2015). misconstrue thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/misconstrue/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "misconstrue thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/misconstrue/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, misconstrue thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/misconstrue/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "misconstrue thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/misconstrue/thesaurus/synonyms>