Search Result for "be_amiss":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. interpret in the wrong way;
- Example: "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"
- Example: "She misconstrued my remarks"
[syn: misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

be amiss
    v 1: interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments
         as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks" [syn:
         misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive,
         misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss]