Mismeasure and Misconstrue

Mismeasure

Mismeasure verb - To make an incorrect judgment regarding.
Usage example: the television network seriously mismeasured public reaction to the unceremonious dismissal of the popular anchorwoman
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Misconstrue and mismeasure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misconstrue" instead a verb "Mismeasure".

Misconstrue

Misconstrue verb - To fail to understand the true or actual meaning of.

Mismeasure and misconstrue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mismeasure" instead a verb "Misconstrue".

Nearby Word: misconstruing
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