15
mistaken(verb, adjective, unsettled, disordered, messy)
13
misread(verb, adjective, misinterpreted)
11
misinterpreted(verb, adjective, misinterpreted)
9
garbled(verb, adjective, misinterpreted)
9
mistreated
7
distorted(verb, adjective, misinterpreted)
6
confused(verb, adjective, disordered, untidy, disorderly)
6
misconceived
6
misquoted(verb, adjective, misinterpreted)
6
misrepresented(verb, adjective, misinterpreted)
6
vague(adjective, clear, definite, unclear, indistinct)
5
mistake
4
deformed(verb, adjective, misinterpreted)
4
despised
4
misconstrued(verb, adjective)
4
misunderstanding
3
catachrestic
3
misunderstand
3
disliked
3
twisted(verb, adjective, misinterpreted)
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