Home › Words › C › construerconstruerconstruer means someone who construes something.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, construer ranks #35,246 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom construe + -er.nounSomeone who construes somethinge.g.“By locating the addicted person in these categories, the construer places the addicted person into superordinate categories shared by other persons.” — 1992, Practice - Volume 8, Issue 1, page 48:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.construing 79% match — The act of one who construes. vs construer →construation 74% match — The act or process of construing. vs construer →construe 71% match — A translation. vs construer →constructor 71% match — A person who, or thing that, constructs. vs construer →construal 69% match — The act of construing: interpreting, portraying, or both. vs construer →construance 69% match — Synonym of construal. vs construer →construable 66% match — That may be construed. vs construer →contriver 65% match — A person who contrives. vs construer →