
Interpret
Context Matters
The same action can be interpreted differently depending on the situation and cultural background.
He interpreted her thumbs-up as approval, but in some cultures, it's offensive.
Emotional Nuance
People might interpret words or gestures based on their emotional state or past experiences.
Worried, she interpreted his smile as sarcasm, not kindness.
Body Language
Non-verbal cues can greatly influence how you interpret someone's words.
Although he said he was fine, his slouched posture interpreted otherwise.