Meaning of misview | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To view incorrectly; to misinterpret.
2. To view inappropriately; to take an incorrect stance towards.

Examples

“It is, therefore, highly illogical, while subordinating the syllogism to the readier and more direct method of induction, to misview its legitimate function and to detract from the signal service it has rendered in establishing many important truths.”

“We think the Forest Service should be called to task for their deliberate manipulating of the DEAS to lead the public to misview Native American intent or ideas.”

“But, depending a little on how open one's concept of the naturalistic is, and how much one expects by way of completeness in any nauralistic explanation, such a presumption can be inevitably to misview it.”

“If his collaborative projects in visual media diminish Wright's anxiety about misrepresentation, so too does his literal distance from the audience that might potentially misread (or misview) his work.”

“If we try to comprehend the intensely psychically oriented consciousness of the ancients, for example, or even the consciousness of the Renaissance using only or modern, rational definitions of intellect and sentiment, we will not be able to truly comprehend them at all for the very good reason that they did not view thought, intellect, sentiments, and thus existence, in the way we today view them or rather, misview them.”

“Often, we have not been taught effective ways of establishing a friendship with the opposite gender and we often misview the other person as a sex object.”

“She concludes "That Damis is required to misview Memnon in order to gain his epiphanic experience implies that pious viewers need something else in order to engage correctly with the anthropomorphic images of traditional Greek religion."”

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