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Synonyms for misrepresentation
mis·rep·re·sen·ta·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
misrepresentation, deceit, deceptionnoun
a misleading falsehood
Synonyms:
thaumaturgy, magic trick, trick, deceit, fraudulence, falsification, conjuring trick, dissimulation, conjuration, deception, legerdemain, magic, illusion, dissemblingfalsification, misrepresentationnoun
a willful perversion of facts
Synonyms:
refutation, deceit, disproof, falsification, refutal, deception, falsehood, falsifying
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
misrepresentationnoun
Synonyms:
misstatement, falsification
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
misrepresentationnoun
Synonyms:
falsification, distortion
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "misrepresentation":
distortion, misstatement, deception, misinterpretation, deformation, denaturing, falsehood, denaturation
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#2205 | magic | |
#7167 | trick | |
#10309 | distortion | |
#13078 | illusion | |
#15524 | deception | |
#19770 | deformation | |
#29324 | misrepresentation | |
#30154 | deceit | |
#41919 | falsehood | |
#55580 | falsification | |
#58273 | refutation | |
#61152 | misinterpretation | |
#68709 | misstatement | |
#70394 | denaturation | |
#80022 | falsifying | |
#92268 | denaturing | |
#115961 | conjuration | |
#162714 | legerdemain | |
#169441 | dissembling | |
#176365 | dissimulation | |
#234859 | disproof | |
#323539 | fraudulence |
How to use misrepresentation in a sentence?
One of the most remarkable things about the pandemic is that the level of compliance has been very high, if we put too much focus on violations, the danger is it's not just a misrepresentation but can undermine compliance by creating false norms, by saying to us 'if everyone else is going out, if everyone else if breaking the rules, why don't we?'.
To be turned from one's course by men's opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office.
There's been a campaign of misrepresentation from Attorney General Attorney General William Barr, who misrepresented what was in the report ; by the President — the President saying they found no collusion, that's not true, so it's important that Attorney General William Barr answer a lot of specific questions.
The misunderstanding, the misrepresentation, the inability to communicate, all of that is really similar.
The way that teachers and school leaders respond to Black boys is not very different from the way they respond to Black male teachers, the misunderstanding, the misrepresentation, the inability to communicate, all of that is really similar.
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