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Misintent is a bad or wrong intention.
The earliest use of this word comes from 1980's, found in Home & Auto.
Person A: I thought I was helping my friend to fight the addiction by giving him some anti-depressants and not giving a proper understanding of how it might lead you to the worst situation possible.
Person B: Well, at that time, you were unable to realize that, it was just a stupid misintent.
Misintent by moozymathers July 8, 2017
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Misinterpretive 

When somebody has a lack of understanding for something and misconstrues it into something else that changes the intended meaning.
Person 1 talking to Person 2 about an incident last night.
Person 1: "you tried to manipulate me!"
Person 2: "no, I was trying to help you! You misinterpretive whore!"
Misinterpretive by Marks Bwalls June 11, 2016

misinterpretating 

1. to read something wrong
2. the take something out of context.
3. to fail at reading a private message.
Him misinterpretating his friends message was hilarious.

Malintention

Anita: I'm sure he had no malintentions .
Ben: ...that's not a real word

Anita: Fuck now I have to define it in urban dictionary.
Malintention by woopsey November 14, 2016

malintent 

Compound word: malicious + intentions
i've never seen that girl do any thing nice for anyone without ulterior motives and malintent.

sorry i blew the lid off the surprise party. honestly, i had no malintent.
malintent by RM Augustine May 6, 2007

misintextpertation 

When your texting somebody and they are interpreting it a way thats different than the way you intended.
Texter A: Are you having fun at your mother's house?

Texter B: What is that supposed to mean you sarcastic prick?

Texter A: What?? I didn't even say anything! Such a misintextpertation!

Texter B: Ugh whatever
misintextpertation by Savage1121 September 1, 2009

misinterpretated 

Misinterpretated (verb)

To pretend to know the meaning of a word and incorrectly use, explain or define it to others.
After Jimmy explained that his boss presented the material in a languid manner, Sally, having no clue but wanting to sound educated, nodded and misinterpretated to her friends that she didn't like bosses who used too many words either.
misinterpretated by ggirlcolo March 17, 2013
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