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Misnaming

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miscallverbTo call (someone or something) incorrectly or by the wrong title or name.
misnomernoun(by extension) An incorrect use of a term, especially one which is misleading; a misname.
misonomynounThe phenomenon of being misnamed.
misappellationnounSynonym of misnomer.
misnamernounOne who misnames something.
misgenderingnounThe act of referring to somebody by the wrong gender.
misidentificationnounAn instance of misidentifying; an erroneous identification.
misclassificationnounThe act or process of misclassifying.
misnotificationnounThe act of misnotifying.
mislabelingnounAn incorrect labeling.
miscallernounOne who calls something by the wrong name.
misattributionnounAn incorrect attribution.
missellingnounThe act of one who missells.
misidentitynounWrong or false identity.
misordinationnounBad or wrong ordination; the act of misordaining.
missclassificationnounMisspelling of misclassification. [The act or process of misclassifying.]
mispronunciationnoun(uncountable) The act of mispronouncing.
misusagenounImproper usage (especially of words).
misdoingnoun(chiefly in the plural) An act of wrongdoing; a misdeed.
mishearingnounThe act of hearing something incorrectly.

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