misconstrual

Noun

Meaning

a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

misconstruction heresy erratum cavil error bias paradox ambiguity illusion deviation deception aberration fallacy evasion inconsistency
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Antonyms

fidelity fact construction justice authority understanding
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Hypernyms

misunderstanding mistaking misinterpretation

Close letter words and terms

misconster misconstitutional misconstruable misconstruance misconstruation misconstruct