"misconstructive" meaning in English

See misconstructive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more misconstructive [comparative], most misconstructive [superlative]
Etymology: From mis- + constructive. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|constructive}} mis- + constructive Head templates: {{en-adj}} misconstructive (comparative more misconstructive, superlative most misconstructive)
  1. Being or relating to a misconstruction.
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