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Example sentences for "misinterpreted"

Lexicographically close words:
misinformation; misinformed; misinterpret; misinterpretation; misinterpretations; misinterpreting; mision; misit; misjudge; misjudged
  1. She looked at me, I thought, with just a touch of supplication, a look that I misinterpreted as a request to use my influence in stopping this din of angry voices that was so obviously serving no useful purpose.

  2. Taunt] Of course, this criticism, so hostile to the current cant of the moment, was endlessly misinterpreted and misunderstood.

  3. Both her hands flew involuntarily to her cheeks, as she took in and wholly misinterpreted his costume, which is not to be wondered at when one considers the similarity of a golfing outfit to a chauffeur's livery.

  4. IV My Saturday afternoon experience has convinced me that, in the Church, we have tragically misinterpreted the significance of handicaps.

  5. Or perhaps I have misinterpreted the story.

  6. The Church is apt to justify its most flagrant enormities by appealing to a misused and misinterpreted Old Testament.

  7. Nor does he suggest that, in announcing a doom which was not literally accomplished, he had misunderstood or misinterpreted his message.

  8. Carroll's mind flew back to his fatally misinterpreted conversation with the young Caracunan.

  9. In any case, Mr. Rossetti has entirely misinterpreted the meaning of the whole passage.

  10. If we believe otherwise, we may be sure that either our 93:12 logic is at fault or that we have misinterpreted revelation.

  11. She did not appreciate what he said; she misunderstood, misinterpreted everything.

  12. The enemies of Massachusetts misinterpreted this act as a defiance aimed at the royal authority, and they attributed it to the teachings of Williams.

  13. That our belief with regard to earthly governments and laws in general may not be misinterpreted nor misunderstood, we have thought proper to present, at the close of this volume, our opinion concerning the same.

  14. They wrested my words, they belied my deeds, they misinterpreted my motives, they misrepresented the whole course of my life, and the whole texture of my character.

  15. If she had so misinterpreted his feelings, she had little right to wonder that he, with self-interest to blind him, should have mistaken hers.

  16. He had misinterpreted the feelings which had kept her face averted, and her tongue motionless.

  17. But even the silent contempt of a serious mind may be misinterpreted by headlong utopists.

  18. That I have not misinterpreted him is evident from the following extract from an article on "The Transmission of Syphilis," written by him (Brit.

  19. Suppose the senses caught only the least of them, or misinterpreted them?

  20. He felt her sense of guilt, and misinterpreted it.

  21. The very object of that communion might be misinterpreted and mistaken to be a means merely to temporal blessings for the community, or even to personal advantages for the individual.

  22. Martha noticed the chatter and misinterpreted the cause.

  23. Galusha comforted himself with the thought that this was, in all probability, the truth: Miss Martha had misinterpreted the Pulcifer purpose; Raish had not meant anything of the kind.

  24. This paragraph is not likely to be misinterpreted unless by some honest soul who has yet to learn that 'literature is not sworn testimony.

  25. Fanny Brawne was young, a bit coquettish, buoyant, and he misinterpreted her vivacity.

  26. Willingly he believes that Gongylus either misinterpreted the intent of some jealous and heated threats, or that the words he overheard were not uttered by Antagoras.

  27. I misinterpreted the merciful delay; the lifted arm left the body of my enemy exposed.

  28. This passage, which is somewhat obscure as it stands in the original, has been misinterpreted by Unitarian writers from generation to generation.

  29. Some of its teachers entirely rejected the Old Testament; others reduced its history to a myth; whilst all mutilated and misinterpreted the writings of the apostles and evangelists.

  30. When she at length spoke, her answer told him, that he had misinterpreted her silence.

  31. He had been slow to harbor distrust, and loath, even in the face of her own words, to admit that he had misinterpreted her character; but this last conversation left no room for doubt.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "misinterpreted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    distorted; garbled; misread; mistaken; misunderstood; perverted