misconstrual
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misconstrual — n. misinterpretation, misconception, misunderstanding … English contemporary dictionary
misconstrual — noun a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately) • Syn: ↑misconstruction • Derivationally related forms: ↑misconstrue (for: ↑misconstruction), ↑misconstrue … Useful english dictionary
misconstruction — noun 1. a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑misconstrual • Derivationally related forms: ↑misconstrue, ↑misconstrue (for: ↑misconstrual) … Useful english dictionary
Vijñāna — Translations of vijñāna English: consciousness, mind, life force, discernment Pali … Wikipedia
The psychological immune system — Understanding the Psychological Immune System The psychological immune system is a concept examined in the discipline of psychology. It is described as the system that is activated when humans are faced with potential or actual negative events in … Wikipedia
misconstrue — verb /mɪskənˈstruː/ To interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand. See Also: misconstrual, misconstruation … Wiktionary
misconstruction — noun a) a misunderstanding or misinterpretation resulting from the use of the wrong meaning of a word that has multiple meanings b) an ungrammatical phrase Syn: misconstrual … Wiktionary
fallacy — [n] illusion, misconception aberration, ambiguity, artifice, bias, casuistry, cavil, deceit, deception, deceptiveness, delusion, deviation, elusion, equivocation, erratum, erroneousness, error, evasion, falsehood, faultiness, flaw, heresy,… … New thesaurus
be amiss — verb interpret in the wrong way Don t misinterpret my comments as criticism She misconstrued my remarks • Syn: ↑misconstrue, ↑misinterpret, ↑misconceive, ↑misunderstand, ↑misapprehend … Useful english dictionary
misinterpretation — noun putting the wrong interpretation on (Freq. 1) his misinterpretation of the question caused his error there was no mistaking her meaning • Syn: ↑misunderstanding, ↑mistaking • Derivationally related forms: ↑mistake … Useful english dictionary
