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synonyms for misread

  • confuse
  • miscalculate
  • misconstrue
  • misinterpret
  • misjudge
  • confound
  • fail
  • misapply
  • misapprehend
  • misconceive
  • miss
  • mistake
  • be at cross purposes
  • be bewildered
  • be confused
  • be perplexed
  • get signals crossed
  • get signals mixed
  • get wrong
  • get wrong impression
  • miscomprehend
  • misknow
  • misreckon
  • miss the point
  • not register
  • take amiss
  • take wrongly
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antonyms for misread

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  • understand
  • comprehend
  • succeed
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How to use misread in a sentence

“I think this interpretation that we’re seeing here is tortured and seems to go out of the way to willfully misread what is a pretty straightforward, innocent statement,” Schaffner said.
VACCINE CONSPIRACY THEORISTS BECOME EVEN MORE DESPERATE AFTER FULL FDA AUTHORIZATIONAARON BLAKEAUGUST 26, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Bardsley misread the flight of the ball, coming off her line but failing to punch it away.
ROSE LAVELLE DAZZLES IN HER NWSL RETURN WITH OL REIGN, BUT THE SPIRIT GETS THE WINSTEVEN GOFFMAY 31, 2021WASHINGTON POST
We were surprised, declined, and then privately rolled our eyes at how we’d been misread.
I DIDN'T CONSIDER MY MARRIAGE INTERRACIAL. BUT I WASN'T BEING TOTALLY HONEST WITH MYSELFNAIMA COSTERMARCH 4, 2021TIME
You can also call the police yourself, but be aware that they can misread the situation and cause even more harm themselves.
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If you receive a rude email, pick up the phone and let the sender’s tone of voice tell you if you were misreading it.
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However, on the first play of the next drive, Tagovailoa misread an option play, and Indiana dropped him in the end zone for a safety.
MARYLAND FOOTBALL, SHORTHANDED BUT BACK IN ACTION AFTER OUTBREAK, IS ROUTED BY NO. 12 INDIANAEMILY GIAMBALVONOVEMBER 29, 2020WASHINGTON POST
If this were a type and instance of hopeless love he had certainly misread all the songs and sayings.
HILDASARAH JEANETTE DUNCAN
He misread words and letters of the MS., although he had two transcripts.
THE TRANSLATIONS OF BEOWULFCHAUNCEY BREWSTER TINKER
She had a way of yielding so quickly, when it was right and best, very flattering to a man in love and easily misread.
A LITTLE GIRL IN OLD SALEMAMANDA MINNIE DOUGLAS
The crown of life had been attained, the vague yearnings, the misread impulses, had found accomplishment at last.
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WORDS RELATED TO MISREAD

  • blew it
  • blundered
  • erred
  • goofed
  • miscalculated
  • misconstrued
  • misestimated
  • misjudged
  • misread
  • missteped
  • misunderstood
  • muffed
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.