misconstruction | ||
1. | [ noun ] a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately) | |
Synonyms: | misconstrual | |
Related terms: | misinterpretation misconstrue | |
2. | [ noun ] (grammar,linguistics) an ungrammatical constituent | |
Related terms: | construction construction constituent | |
Similar spelling: |
misconstrual misconception |