misinterpretations

plural of misinterpretation

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Recent Examples of misinterpretations Some conservative Protestants have claimed over the years that LDS Church members are not actual Christians, claims its members said are rooted in misinterpretations of their faith. Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025 The real story likely also involved effects of mental health conditions, misinterpretations of spooky sounds and co-dependency dynamics. Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025 The best communicators anticipate potential misinterpretations and tailor their messaging to foster trust. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 As the storm system evolved, common weather misinterpretations or statements appeared in social media or personal discussions. Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025 Empathetic communication can bridge many gaps and prevent misinterpretations. Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for misinterpretations
misunderstandings
Noun
  • Mercury’s retrograde ends on the 7th and will help clear up any misunderstandings or mental fog that have kept you stuck in the wrong dynamics for too long.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Three couples take turns renting a Buenos Aires flat to briefly escape their lives, only to spark jealousy, regrets and misunderstandings.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Misinterpretations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misinterpretations. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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