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MISCONCEIVE

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English dictionary: Word overview

MISCONCEIVE (verb)
  The verb MISCONCEIVE has 1 sense:

1. interpret in the wrong way

  Familiarity information: MISCONCEIVE used as a verb is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


MISCONCEIVE (verb)


Sense 1misconceive [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Interpret in the wrong way

Classified under:

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

Synonyms:

be amiss; misapprehend; misconceive; misconstrue; misunderstand; misinterpret

Context examples:

Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism / She misconstrued my remarks

Hypernyms (to "misconceive" is one way to...):

construe; interpret; see (make sense of; assign a meaning to)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Sentence example:

Sam and Sue misconceive the movie


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(Cypriot proverb)

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