Meaning of MISCONCEPTION
| Pronunciation: | | `miskun'sepshun
|
|
|
| |
 WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
[n] an incorrect conception |
| |
MISCONCEPTION is a 13 letter word that starts with M. |
| | Antonyms: | | concept, conception, construct | | |
| | See Also: | | delusion, erroneous belief, error, fallacy, false belief, fancy, fantasy, hallucination, idea, illusion, mirage, misapprehension, mistake, misunderstanding, phantasy, self-deceit, self-deception, thought | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Mis`con*cep"tion\, n.
Erroneous conception; false opinion; wrong understanding.
--Harvey.
|
| |
| Thesaurus Terms |
| |
| | Related Terms: | | 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 |
| | |
|
|