misconceptions Synonyms & Antonyms
What Is Another Word for Misconceptions?
Other words for misconceptions include delusions, errors and fallacies. Its opposites include truths and verities.
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Misconceptions as a Noun
a false idea or belief
it is a popular misconception that the Great Wall of China is visible from outer space
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Misconceptions in a Sentence
a common/popular misconception
There's this misconception that you get famous and everything is perfect.
The new name, along with more stringent criteria for diagnosing the disorder, represents an attempt to clear up misconceptions about the disorder and to have it taken more seriously by psychiatrists as well as the courts.
Many gardeners are under the misconception =have the mistaken idea that bamboos grow only in mild climates.
… artists, writers, and musicians who labor under the misconception that it's possible to come up with something new under the sun …
it is a popular misconception that the Great Wall of China is visible from outer space
a common/popular misconception / There's this misconception that you get famous and everything is perfect. / The new name, along with more stringent criteria for diagnosing the disorder, represents an attempt to clear up misconceptions about the disorder and to have it taken more seriously by psychiatrists as well as the courts. / Many gardeners are under the misconception =have the mistaken idea that bamboos grow only in mild climates. / … artists, writers, and musicians who labor under the misconception that it's possible to come up with something new under the sun …
Word Forms & Grammar
mis·con·cep·tions
labor under the misconception
mis-conception
mis-conceptions
misconception
misconceptions
under the misconception
Words That Rhyme With Misconceptions
First Known Use
1614
Misconceptions at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˌmis-kən-ˈsep-shən/ |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Meaning | a false idea or belief |
| Synonyms | delusions, errors and fallacies |
| Antonyms | truths, verities and truth |
| First known use | 1614 |
Misconceptions Pronunciation
The standard pronunciation of misconceptions is /ˌmis-kən-ˈsep-shən/, spoken in 4 syllables, with the main stress on the third syllable (sep).
