misconstruction
noun
[ ˌmɪskənˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n ]
• the action of misconstruing words or actions; misinterpretation.
• "I used a phrase which may be open to misconstruction"
Similar:
misunderstanding,
misinterpretation,
misapprehension,
misconception,
misreading,
misjudgement,
misbelief,
miscalculation,
mistake,
error,
mix-up,
false impression,
illusion,
fallacy,
delusion,
the wrong idea,
