misconstruction
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Definitions
noun
- A misunderstanding or misinterpretation resulting from the use of the wrong meaning of a word that has multiple meanings.
- (grammar) An ungrammatical phrase.
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misconstrualmisunderstandingmisinterpretationmisconstruingmisconstruationmisprisionmisinterpretermiscomprehensionmisimplicationmisconstruancemisdefinitionmisreadingmisapprehensionmalcommunicationmisperceptionmisconstruer