Meaning of MISCONCEPTION
Pronunciation: | | `miskun'sepshun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] an incorrect conception |
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| 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 | |
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| Definition: | | Misconception Small-town Louisiana physician Daniel Wyatt is delighted to be nominated to the position of Surgeon General of the United States, but a weekend of infidelity, an unwanted pregnancy, and dark accusations could destroy his career, his family, and his life as he becomes involved in an emotional, high-profile case that could overturn Roe v. Wade. Reprint. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Mis`con*cep"tion\, n.
Erroneous conception; false opinion; wrong understanding.
--Harvey.
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| 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 |
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