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Meaning of MISSTATEMENT

Pronunciation:  mis'steytmunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a statement that contains a mistake
 
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 See Also: error, malaprop, malapropism, mistake, slip of the tongue, statement

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mis*state"ment\, n.
An incorrect statement.
 
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 Related Terms: 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
 

 

 

 

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