overmean
verb as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:She overmeant his friendly comment as a backhanded compliment.
Definition:Misinterpret or take a message out of context.
From overmean a message
Example:He accidentally overmeant her statement and thought she was agreeing with his bad idea.
Definition:Incorrectly understand or interpret a statement.
From overmean a statement
Example:The translator overmeant what the speaker intended, leading to confusion among the audience.
Definition:Translates or interprets something in a manner that is not the intended meaning.
From overmeans what is intended
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