💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Misdefinition"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| misunderstandingnoun | A mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception. |
| misstatementnoun | Something stated wrongly; a (usually unintentionally) incorrect statement. |
| misdescriptionnoun | An inaccurate description, often fraudulent. |
| misconstructionnoun | A misunderstanding or misinterpretation resulting from a different meaning than intended of a word that has multiple meanings. |
| misnomernoun | (by extension) An incorrect use of a term, especially one which is misleading; a misname. |
| misanswerverb | (transitive) to answer badly, wrongly, or incorrectly |
| misexplicationnoun | (dated) Wrong explanation. |
| misconceptionnoun | A mistaken belief, a wrong idea. |
| miswordingnoun | An instance of incorrect wording. |
| miscomprehensionnoun | An incorrect understanding of something. |
| misprisionnoun | (law, chiefly historical) (uncountable) Criminal neglect or wrongful execution of duty, especially by a public official; (countable) a specific instance of this. |
| misidentificationnoun | An instance of misidentifying; an erroneous identification. |
| misconstrualnoun | A misinterpretation of the meaning of something. |
| misdecisionnoun | A wrong decision; an instance of wrongly deciding. |
| definationnoun | Misspelling of definition. [(semantics, lexicography) A statement of the meaning of a word, word group, sign, or symbol; especially, a dictionary definition.] |
| misphrasingnoun | An instance of something being phrased badly or wrongly. |
| misfactnoun | (rare, uncountable) Misinformation. |
| misnameverb | (transitive) To call by a wrong name. |
| misapplicationnoun | The misuse of something, incorrectly using (applying) something, a wrong application. |
| misstepnoun | (figurative) An error or mistake. |
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