RichThesaurus
be barking up the wrong tree
be barking up the wrong tree
synonyms
be at cross purposes
get the wrong idea
misapprehend
misconstrue
misinterpret
receive a false impression
take amiss
misconceive
be mistaken
be under a delusion
misread
misunderstand
mistake
put a wrong interpretation on
err
confound
miscalculate
get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
miss
confuse
get it/someone wrong
get the wrong end of the stick
take something the wrong way
be wide of the mark
be wrong
be at fault
be misguided about
be in error
be misinformed
get someone wrong
be misguided
be under a misapprehension
be barking up the wrong tree
antonyms
be right
understand correctly
get the right idea
grasp