eisegesis

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Synonyms: eisegeses, exegesis, diegesis, isogesis

Antonyms: eisegeses, exegesis, diegesis, isogesis

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. An [[interpretation]], especially of [[Scripture]], that reflects the personal [[idea]]s or [[viewpoint]] of the [[interpreter]]; reading something into a text that is not there.

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