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MISTRANSLATING Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word mistranslating. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word mistranslating. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for MISTRANSLATING

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misreading
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading

misunderstanding
nounn
noun

• putting the wrong interpretation on

• an understanding of something that is not correct

twisting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean

• the act of rotating rapidly

adjective satellite

• marked by repeated turns and bends

distorting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

• form into a spiral shape

• twist and press out of shape

• affect as in thought or feeling

• alter the shape of (something) by stress

garbling
verbv
verb

• make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

misapprehending
verbv
verb

• interpret in the wrong way

misconstruing
verb, nounv, n
verb

• interpret in the wrong way

misinterpreting
verbv
verb

• To make an incorrect interpretation; to misunderstand.

misrendering
verb, nounv, n
verb

• To render incorrectly.

noun

• An incorrect rendering.

misrepresenting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• represent falsely

• tamper, with the purpose of deception

perverting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

verb

• corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

• practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

• change the inherent purpose or function of something

Best Hypernyms For MISTRANSLATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for mistranslating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for MISREADING

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