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Misphrasing

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miswordingnounAn instance of incorrect wording.
misstatementnounSomething stated wrongly; a (usually unintentionally) incorrect statement.
misphaseverbTo put or become out of phase.
misconstructionnounA misunderstanding or misinterpretation resulting from a different meaning than intended of a word that has multiple meanings.
misframingnounThe act of framing something incorrectly.
misspeakingnounThe fact or instance of speaking incorrectly, falsely, or unclearly.
misusagenounImproper usage (especially of words).
misinterpretationnounAn instance of misinterpreting.
misemphasisnounBad or wrong emphasis.
misparsingnounAn instance of incorrect parsing.
missayingnounA mistake in speech.
misconstruingverbAn instance of something being misconstrued; a misconstrual.
misprisionnoun(law, chiefly historical) (uncountable) Criminal neglect or wrongful execution of duty, especially by a public official; (countable) a specific instance of this.
misdefinitionnounA definition that explains something incorrectly; a wrong definition.
misparseverbTo parse incorrectly.
mispronunciationnoun(uncountable) The act of mispronouncing.
misdescriptionnounAn inaccurate description, often fraudulent.
misallegationnounAn erroneous statement or allegation.
misunderstandingnounA mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.
misstepnoun(figurative) An error or mistake.

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