0 present participle of misinterpret
1 to form an understanding that is not correct of something that is said or done:
When we re-examined the regulations, we realized that we had misinterpreted them.
Unfortunately, many cognitive scientists have opted for a preferred cognitive paradigm while ignoring or misinterpreting critical technical issues.
Most of these well-intended ventures were unsuccessful, the enthusiasts underestimating housing's high cost to produce and maintain it, and sometimes misinterpreting demand by the poor.
Otherwise, there is the danger of misinterpreting the roles of the arguments.
Consequently, the reader keeps "missing the point" or misinterpreting it, presumably resulting in faulty and fragmented comprehension, as reflected in their academic performance.
But we are in danger of misinterpreting this complex set of results as a result of some other more emotive and unclear arguments.
We therefore think his specific comments on our misinterpreting the studies of family group modalities are not valid.
Thus, the influence of illusions, which often arise from misinterpreting the context, can be considered critical for this debate.
Thus, there may be both direct and indirect effects of misinterpreting others' emotions, in terms of the potential evocation and experience of inappropriate emotions and possible social missteps.
