misconstruing

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noun

An instance of something being misconstrued; a misconstrual.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of misconstrue
nounmisconstruing (plural misconstruings)

plural misconstruings

  1. An instance of something being misconstrued; a misconstrual.
Cite this entry
APA

misconstruing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misconstruing

MLA

“misconstruing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misconstruing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misconstruing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misconstruing.

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