Meaning of the word construed in English
What does construed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
construed
US /kənˈstruːd/
UK /kənˈstruːd/
Verb
interpreted (a word or action) in a particular way
Example:
•
His silence was construed as an admission of guilt.
•
Her remarks were not meant to be construed as criticism.
Related Word: