nnoun.communicationputting the wrong interpretation onSynset:misinterpretation misunderstanding
Examples:- his misinterpretation of the question caused his error
- there was no mistaking her meaning
Derivationally Related Form:mistakemisunderstandmisinterpret
Hypernyms:interpretation
Inherited Hypernyms:misinterpretationinterpretationexplanationstatementmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:imbrogliomisconstrualmisconstructionmisreading
Full Hyponyms:imbrogliomisconstrualmisreading
vverb.cognitionidentify incorrectlySynset:misidentify mistake
Examples:- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
Derivationally Related Form:mistaking
Hypernyms:identify
Inherited Hypernyms:mistakeidentifyrecognizeremember
Direct Hyponyms:confoundconfuse
Full Troponyms:confuse
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.cognitionto make a mistake or be incorrectSynset:err mistake slip
Derivationally Related Form:mistakeerrancysliperror
Inherited Hypernyms:err
Direct Hyponyms:fall formisjudgemisrememberslip upstumbletrip up
Full Troponyms:fall formiscalculatemisjudgemisrememberovercapitalizeoverestimatesell shortstumbleunderestimate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s