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Synonyms for be amiss in English

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be amiss:
- misunderstand; misinterpret; misconstrue; be amiss; misapprehend; misconceive

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Detailed Synonyms for be amiss in English

be amiss:

be amiss verb

be amiss

– interpret in the wrong way ¹
to misunderstand; misinterpret; to misconstrue; be amiss; misapprehend; misconceive
– interpret in the wrong way ¹
- misunderstand verb (misunderstands, misunderstood, misunderstanding)
- misinterpret verb
  - Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism¹
- misconstrue verb (misconstrues, misconstrued, misconstruing)
  - She misconstrued my remarks¹
- be amiss verb
- misapprehend verb
- misconceive verb

Alternate Synonyms for "be amiss":

misconstrue; misinterpret; misconceive; misunderstand; misapprehend; interpret; construe; see

Related Definitions for "be amiss":

interpret in the wrong way¹

Related Synonyms for be amiss

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