misconstrued meaning dictionary
uk â /ËmÉªs.kÉnËstruË/ us â /ËmÉªs.kÉnËstruË/ formal. âº to form a false understanding of the meaning or intention of something that someone does or says: She said Harris had misconstrued her comments. Their caution was misconstrued as cowardice. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words.