Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Construes.
Construes - as a verb
Make sense of; assign a meaning to
Example: "What message do you see in this letter?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interpretseeHypernyms (Closely Related)
understandHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She construes his silence as agreement."
"The jury construes the defendant's behavior as suspicious."
"The historian construes the evidence differently from his colleagues."
"He always construes my words in the worst possible way."
"He construes any criticism as a personal attack."
Word Game Points
Is CONSTRUES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, construes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONSTRUES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is CONSTRUES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, construes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONSTRUES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is CONSTRUES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, construes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONSTRUES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.