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View usage for: (mɪskwoʊt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense misquotes, present participle misquoting, past tense, past participle misquotedverbIf someone is misquoted, something that they have said or written is repeated incorrectly. He claimed that he had been misquoted and he threatened to sue the magazine for libel. [be VERB-ed] The claimant says a journalist misquoted him in a series of articles. [VERB noun] Synonyms: misrepresent, twist, distort, pervert More Synonyms of misquote misquote in British English (ˌmɪsˈkwəʊt) verbto quote (a text, speech, etc) inaccurately Derived forms misquotation (ˌmisquoˈtation) noun misquote in American English (mɪsˈkwoʊt) verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: misˈquoted or misˈquoting Derived forms misquotation (ˌmisquoˈtation) noun Synonyms of 'misquote'misrepresent, twist, distort, pervert More Synonyms of misquote Definition to quote inaccurately Her words were misquoted. Synonyms muddle mangle garble misreport quote or take out of context Additional synonymsDefinition to alter or misrepresent (facts) The media distorts reality. Synonyms misrepresent, twist, bias, disguise, pervert, slant, colour, misinterpret, falsify, garbleDefinition to make a report or evidence false by alteration in order to deceive The charges against him include fraud, bribery, and falsifying business records. Synonyms alter, forge, fake, tamper with, doctor, cook (slang), distort, pervert, belie, counterfeit, misrepresent, garble, misstateSynonyms distort, doctor, twist, corrupt, pervert, slant, tamper with, mutilate, misinterpret, misrepresent, falsify, misquote, misreport, misstate, mistranslate - misplace
- misplaced
- misprint
- misquote
- misrepresent
- misrule
- miss
Additional synonymsThe reports misstated crucial facts. Synonyms misrepresent, twist, distort, falsify, pervert, misquote, give a false impression of, garble, misreport Definition to interpret wrongly or badly attempting to pervert the course of justice Synonyms distort, abuse, twist, misuse, warp, misinterpret, misrepresent, falsify, misconstrueDefinition to change the meaning of It's a shame the way the media can twist your words. Synonyms misrepresent, distort, misquote, alter, change, pervert, warp, falsify, garble |