Explore Misread through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like read or scan. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Misread meaning
To read wrongly; misconstrue; misinterpret; mistake the sense or significance of.
Synonyms of Misread
Using Misread
- The main meaning on this page is: To read wrongly; misconstrue; misinterpret; mistake the sense or significance of.
- Useful related words include: read, scan, misinterpret, take.
- In the example corpus, misread often appears in combinations such as: misread the, misread his, be misread.
Context around Misread
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Misread
- In this selection, "misread" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fundamentally, simply, seriously, wells and cues stand out and add context to how "misread" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a shocking misread of the and always fundamentally misread ro jean. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "misread" sits close to words such as abbasid, abdicate and adapters, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with misread
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It turned out she misread the price. (7 words)
The politicians seriously misread the mood across the province. (9 words)
So, he asked her if he had misread the situation. (10 words)
Hudson said that Blinken had "completely misread" the Sudanese army's current position and that the Jeddah process was “a laughing stock that the US is for some reason trying to repeat for no other reason that it has no better option”. (42 words)
Casting him as a bumbling fool in an acerbic screwball comedy like seems like a misread of Fonda's acting range, but the role valorizes the star's earnest screen persona as much, if not more so, than any other film. (41 words)
Meanwhile, a band of social media commentators set out trying to read—or misread—the tea leaves for when the SEC will actually flip the switch and approve a long-awaited Bitcoin ETF. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
A visibly confused Donald Trump appears to misread his teleprompter twice in just a couple seconds and says Republicans "eat their young" by opposing him.
But he has always fundamentally misread Ro: Jean-Luc wanted Ro to be Starfleet’s finest — as she notes — whereas Ro just wanted to be Ro.
His office put out a statement shortly after the speech saying he had misread the line and intended to say a “credible military threat”.
In recent times Nigerian leaders appear to have misread our mission.
It turned out she misread the price.
Makes you wonder if the CIA simply misread the Israeli newspapers.
Meanwhile, a band of social media commentators set out trying to read—or misread—the tea leaves for when the SEC will actually flip the switch and approve a long-awaited Bitcoin ETF.
The politicians seriously misread the mood across the province.
Casting him as a bumbling fool in an acerbic screwball comedy like seems like a misread of Fonda's acting range, but the role valorizes the star's earnest screen persona as much, if not more so, than any other film.
Fine is a close and astute reader of these Talmudic texts and shows how many initial Aggadic impressions of these women can often be misread.
Hudson said that Blinken had "completely misread" the Sudanese army's current position and that the Jeddah process was “a laughing stock that the US is for some reason trying to repeat for no other reason that it has no better option”.
Perhaps some of the tension got to Volpe in the second inning, when he misread Wells' long double and looked to tag up from second before having to hold at third.
She can sometimes misread cues or say things others might think are inappropriate.
Shellharbour had the last action of the first half when Bulli goalkeeper La Luz came out for a long ball but misread the situation.
So, he asked her if he had misread the situation.
Supporting Ed Miliband’s recent announcement to waste £22bn of public money on the fossil fuel industry’s snake oil of carbon capture and blue hydrogen is a shocking misread of the facts.
There are also signs that Milei has misread the scope of his mandate.
The Spaniard, also a sub, was in prime position to strike in the 65th minute but Antonsson misread the situation, handing off to Aydan Hammond - who failed to score.
What this sign gestures to, then, is the larger framework that these encampments are being misread within: the frame of antisemitism.
At first, only the residential sector was hit hard, but Whited admitted they made a big mistake and misread what was happening in the market.
Common combinations with misread
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- misread the 17×
- misread his 6×
- be misread 4×
- he misread 4×
- misread that 4×
- has misread 3×
- had misread 2×
- or misread 2×
- misread of 2×
- but misread 2×