What does misread mean?

Definitions for misread
mɪsˈrid; -ˈrɛdmis·read

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word misread.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. misreadverb

    read or interpret wrongly

    "He misread the data"

  2. misread, misinterpretverb

    interpret wrongly

    "I misread Hamlet all my life!"

Wiktionary

  1. misreadverb

    To read wrongly, normally by accident.

Wikipedia

  1. misread

    Riot on an Empty Street is the second album from Norwegian duo Kings of Convenience. It features two song collaborations with Canadian musician Feist. It peaked at #2 in Norway, #3 in Italy (staying in the chart for a year) and #49 in the UK.

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  1. misread

    Misread typically refers to interpreting or reading something inaccurately or incorrectly. It's often used to describe mishandling written information or misinterpreting someone’s intentions, words, or actions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Misread

    of Misread

  2. Misreadverb

    to read amiss; to misunderstand in reading

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Misread

    mis-rēd′, v.t. to read wrongly: to misinterpret.—n. Misread′ing, an erroneous reading.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of misread in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of misread in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of misread in a Sentence

  1. Tiger Woods:

    I rolled it well today, hit a lot of good putts early that didn't go in, i misread a couple on the back nine. Overall I hit a lot of good putts and it was nice to feel that and nice to feel the putter swinging again.

  2. A. A. Attanasio:

    Silence is a text easy to misread.

  3. Shelly Harms:

    They just misread it.

  4. Indonesia England Lee Westwood:

    It was a tough putt coming into the hill over on 18, i misread it slightly and hit it to about 5 feet and missed it. But fortunately in the playoff, I hit it to the exact same spot. I knew the line and it was a nice straight putt for the win.

  5. Jedd Fisch:

    There was a misread in coverage, the backside safety rolled over the top and went post-high.

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Translations for misread

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  • meelhaihManx
  • неправильно прочитатьRussian

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