'Misstatement' definitions:
Definition of 'misstatement'
From: WordNet
noun
A statement that contains a mistake
Definition of 'Misstatement'
From: GCIDE
- Misstatement \Mis*state"ment\, n. An incorrect statement. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'misstatement'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abstractionism,
- bloomer,
- blooper,
- blunder,
- clerical error,
- coloring,
- confabulation,
- corrigendum,
- deformation,
- distortion,
- equivocation,
- erratum,
- error,
- exaggeration,
- expressionism,
- fabrication,
- failure,
- false coloring,
- false swearing,
- falsehood,
- falsification,
- falsifying,
- fault,
- faute,
- faux pas,
- gaffe,
- garbling,
- howler,
- human error,
- hyperbole,
- inaccuracy,
- injustice,
- lapsus linguae,
- lie,
- litotes,
- misapprehension,
- miscalculation,
- miscarriage,
- miscitation,
- miscoloring,
- misconception,
- misconstruction,
- miscount,
- misdeal,
- misdrawing,
- misidentification,
- misinterpretation,
- misjudgment,
- mispainting,
- misplay,
- misprint,
- misquotation,
- misreport,
- misrepresentation,
- miss,
- mistake,
- misteaching,
- misunderstanding,
- misuse,
- nonrealism,
- overdrawing,
- overstatement,
- perjury,
- perversion,
- prevarication,
- slanting,
- solecism,
- straining,
- twisting,
- typo,
- typographical error,
- understatement,
- untruth