Antonyms for misconception
-kənˈsɛp ʃənmis·con·cep·tion

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1. misconception

   Antonyms:
   acquaintance, apprehension, cognition, cognizance, comprehension, erudition, experience, information, intelligence, intuition, knowledge, learning, light, lore, perception, recognition, scholarship, science, wisdom

   Synonyms:
   ignorance, illiteracy, inexperience, misapprehension, misunderstanding, rudeness, unfamiliarity

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1. misconceptionnoun

   an incorrect conception

   Antonyms:
   concept, conception, construct

How to use misconception in a sentence?

1. Whitney Houston:

   One of the priests tried to molest me. He tried to touch my private parts… At that time, I was a young boy. I didn’t know what sexual boundaries were. I just knew I didn’t like being touched. Some things are hard to forget. the misconception that I feel [the public] has about me is that they don’t understand me.

2. Robert Pinnegar:

   This isn't a huge margin industry where you have a lot of money readily available, that is a misconception.

3. Emil Cioran:

   Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves.

4. Brian Taylor:

   The misconception is that these declining admit rates and these increased application pools mean that it's harder and harder to get into these schools each year, it's simply not true : The fact is these colleges are just getting better and better at getting students to apply.

5. Nick Spirtos:

   The misconception is that people are using that [medical marijuana] as an excuse to get high. The reality is our average patient is 55-years-old, these people aren’t out drug seeking. These are real people with real problems that are looking for an alternative that may be more effective.

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