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Misrepresentations
Erroneous or false representation; an unfair or dishonest account or exposition; a false statement: as, to injure one's character by misrepresentations.
📖 Definitions of "Misrepresentations"
- 1
Erroneous or false representation; an unfair or dishonest account or exposition; a false statement: as, to injure one's character by misrepresentations.
- 2
Incorrect or unfaithful representation in the capacity of agent or official representative, such as of a principal in a matter of business, or of constituents in legislation.
- 3
In map-making, faultiness in a map projection, estimated with regard to its unequal scale in different parts and to its distortion of angles.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Misrepresentations"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| falsificationnoun | The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not. |
| deceptionnoun | An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy. |
| deceitnoun | An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick. |
| falsehoodnoun | (countable) A false statement, especially an intentional one; a lie. |
| deceptionsnoun | a 1990 erotic drama film starring Nicollette Sheridan, Harry Hamlin and Robert Davi. |
| declarationsnoun | An emphatic or formal act of saying, telling or asserting something, by speech or writing; a decisive assertion or proclamation. |
| deformationsnoun | The act of deforming, or state of being deformed. |
| deformitiesnoun | The state of being deformed. |
| distortionsnoun | A misrepresentation of the truth. |
| inaccuraciesnoun | (uncountable) The property of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy. |
| misstatementsnoun | Something stated wrongly; a (usually unintentionally) incorrect statement. |
| statementsnoun | A declaration or remark. |
| strainsnoun | (biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one. |
| mischaracterizationnoun | The act of characterizing something in an inaccurate or misleading way. |
| mischaracterizeverb | To characterize falsely or mistakenly |
| misinformationnoun | Information that is incorrect, whether intentionally or unintentionally. |
| falsehoodsnoun | (countable) A false statement, especially an intentional one; a lie. |
| misperceptionsnoun | An incorrect perception. |
| misinterpretationnoun | An instance of misinterpreting. |
| misconstruingverb | An instance of something being misconstrued; a misconstrual. |
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