'Misconception' definitions:
Definition of 'misconception'
From: WordNet
noun
Definition of 'Misconception'
From: GCIDE
- Misconception \Mis`con*cep"tion\, n. Erroneous conception; false opinion; wrong understanding. --Harvey. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'misconception'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abuse of terms,
- airy nothing,
- autism,
- bubble,
- catachresis,
- chimera,
- clerical error,
- contorting,
- corrigendum,
- daydream,
- deception,
- deluded belief,
- delusion,
- dereism,
- distortion,
- dream,
- dream vision,
- dreamland,
- dreamworld,
- eisegesis,
- erratum,
- error,
- failure,
- false belief,
- fault,
- faute,
- garbling,
- gloss,
- human error,
- ignis fatuus,
- illusion,
- malentendu,
- malobservation,
- misapplication,
- misapprehension,
- misbelief,
- miscalculation,
- miscarriage,
- miscitation,
- misconstruction,
- miscount,
- misdeal,
- misexplanation,
- misexplication,
- misexposition,
- misidentification,
- misintelligence,
- misinterpretation,
- misjudgment,
- misplay,
- misprint,
- misquotation,
- misreading,
- misrendering,
- misreport,
- miss,
- misstatement,
- mistake,
- mistranslation,
- misunderstanding,
- misuse,
- misuse of words,
- perversion,
- pipe dream,
- self-deceit,
- self-deception,
- self-delusion,
- squeezing,
- torturing,
- trick,
- trip,
- twisting,
- typo,
- typographical error,
- vapor,
- wrenching,
- wrong impression