Synonyms of interpreted

interpreted 1 of 2

adjective

as in inferred

Related Words

• inferred
• construed
• presumed
• implied
• unsaid
• untold
• hinted
• unspoken
• tacit
• undeclared
• unexpressed
• implicit
• suggested
• unannounced
• wordless
• unvoiced
• insinuated
• intimated

Dissimilar Words

• express
• explicit
• stated
• evident
• apparent
• obvious
• manifest
• plain
• expressed
• spoken
• voiced
• straightforward
• unambiguous
• unmistakable
• blatant
• unequivocal

interpreted

2 of 2

verb

past tense of interpret

1

as in explained

to make plain or understandable

a biblical passage that scholars haven't been able to interpret to everyone's satisfaction

Synonyms & Similar Words

• explained
• illustrated
• clarified
• demonstrated
• construed
• simplified
• illuminated
• expounded
• elucidated
• explicated
• analyzed
• spelled out
• cleared (up)
• defined
• resolved
• demystified
• deciphered
• specified
• got across
• decoded
• solved
• unriddled
• unraveled
• disentangled
• annotated
• glossed
• untangled
• broke down
• undid
• unscrambled
• commentated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• obscured
• clouded
• confused
• confounded
• obfuscated
• befogged

2

as in played

to present a portrayal or performance of

interpreted the role of Fletcher Christian in a challengingly new way

Synonyms & Similar Words

• played
• performed
• portrayed
• depicted
• represented
• acted
• did
• impersonated
• rendered
• enacted
• dramatized
• acted out
• mimicked
• pantomimed
• role-played
• imitated
• masqueraded
• posed (as)
• mimed
• underplayed
• aped
• overplayed
• took on
• playacted
• clowned
• starred (in)
• hammed
• overacted
• costarred
• coacted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of interpreted

Verb

Still, its criticism of AI and robotics has been interpreted as a jab at the tech mogul, whose businesses include Tesla and the artificial intelligence company xAI, which developed the chatbot Grok. — Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026

His comments were widely interpreted as advocating a rate hike, though several key officials over the past few weeks have counseled a more patient approach. — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2026

Some fans interpreted the moves as a power play by Beane to emerge as the last man standing. — Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Bud Light’s experience illustrates that an influencer collaboration is unlikely to be interpreted only by the influencer’s own followers. — Sindhu Bhaskar, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026

As America commemorates its 250th anniversary, the expertise of museums, public historians and scholars is increasingly being called into question, leading to conversations about how the nation’s history is researched, interpreted and presented. — Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2026

Some people have interpreted Clancy’s trial as a referendum on women’s postpartum mental health. — Elizabeth Bruenig, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026

Photographers from various creative backgrounds interpreted traditional jewelry photo codes to showcase how jewelry can be represented, staged and reimagined. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026

Billie Holiday and even Charlie Parker interpreted what was known as the popular music of that time. — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2026