misrepresentation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a misleading falsehood
Types & categories
- falsehood hypernym
- bill of goods hyponym
- humbug hyponym
- half-truth hyponym
- window dressing hyponym
- overstatement hyponym
- snow job hyponym
- dissembling hyponym
- subterfuge hyponym
- trickery hyponym
- duplicity hyponym
- evasion hyponym
Related & opposite
- misrepresent derivation
- deceive derivation
- fudge derivation
Sense 2 noun
a willful perversion of facts
Types & categories
- wrongful conduct hypernym
- twisting hyponym
- tergiversation hyponym
- lying hyponym
- dissimulation hyponym
Related & opposite
- interpolate derivation
- falsify derivation
- warp derivation
- fudge derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | misrepresent |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | deceive |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fudge |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | falsehood |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bill of goods |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | humbug |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | half-truth |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | window dressing |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | overstatement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | snow job |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dissembling |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | subterfuge |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | trickery |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | duplicity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | evasion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | interpolate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsify |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | warp |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fudge |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | wrongful conduct |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | twisting |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | tergiversation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lying |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dissimulation |