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take the wrong way

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Synonyms for take the wrong way

verb get a wrong or false impression
  • distort
  • exaggerate
  • misinterpret
  • misread
  • misunderstand
  • pervert
  • misapprehend
  • misconceive
  • misjudge
  • mistake
  • mistranslate
  • take the wrong way

Antonyms for take the wrong way

  • comprehend
  • understand
  • discern
  • get
  • perceive
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to take the wrong way

misconstrue

verb. get a wrong or false impression
  • distort
  • exaggerate
  • misapprehend
  • misconceive
  • misinterpret
  • misjudge
  • misread
  • mistake
  • mistranslate
  • misunderstand
  • pervert
  • take the wrong way

misconstrued

verb. get a wrong or false impression
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.