#misinterpretation__misunderstanding__mistaking putting the wrong interpretation on; "his misinterpretation of the question caused his error"; "there was no mistaking her meaning"
supertype: interpretation an explanation resulting from interpreting something
subtype: imbroglio a very embarrassing misunderstanding
subtype: misconstrual__misconstruction a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)
subtype: misreading misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
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