About The Word Misrepresentation
Learn about the word Misrepresentation to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Misrepresentation definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Misrepresentation
| Misrepresentation Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Misrepresentation?
[n] a misleading falsehood
Synonyms | Synonyms for Misrepresentation: deceit | deception Related Terms | Find terms related to Misrepresentation: canard | coloring | confabulation | corruption | distortion | equivocation | exaggeration | false coloring | false swearing | falsehood | falsification | falsifying | falsity | fib | lie | miscoloring | misconstruction | misdirection | misinterpretation | misstatement | misuse | perjury | perversion | prevarication | slanting | story | straining | tale | torturing | untruth See Also | blind | dissembling | duplicity | equivocation | evasion | exaggeration | facade | false statement | falsehood | falsity | feigning | fraudulence | half-truth | hanky panky | hocus-pocus | jiggery-pokery | magnification | overstatement | pretence | pretense | skulduggery | skullduggery | slickness | snow job | subterfuge | trickery | untruth | window dressing Misrepresentation In Webster's Dictionary \Mis*rep`re*sen*ta"tion\, n.
Untrue representation; false or incorrect statement or
account; -- usually unfavorable to the thing represented; as,
a misrepresentation of a person's motives. --Sydney Smith.
Note: In popular use, this word often conveys the idea of
intentional untruth.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Faro ‐ a card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards…
- Delphinus delphis ‐ black-and-white dolphin that leaps high out of the water; one…
- Phonation ‐ the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the…
- Paracheirodon axelrodi ‐ small bright red and blue aquarium fish from streams in Brazil…
- Progeny ‐ the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of…
- Absolution ‐ the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced…
- Kampong ‐ a native village…
- Musicality ‐ the property of sounding…
- Viktor lvovich korchnoi ‐ Russian chess master…
- Shopsoiled ‐ worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn merchandise…