Synonyms for misrepresentation
mis·rep·re·sen·ta·tion

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1. misrepresentation, deceit, deceptionnoun

   a misleading falsehood

   Synonyms:
   thaumaturgy, magic trick, trick, deceit, fraudulence, falsification, conjuring trick, dissimulation, conjuration, deception, legerdemain, magic, illusion, dissembling

2. falsification, misrepresentationnoun

   a willful perversion of facts

   Synonyms:
   refutation, deceit, disproof, falsification, refutal, deception, falsehood, falsifying

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1. misrepresentationnoun

   Synonyms:
   misstatement, falsification

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1. misrepresentationnoun

   Synonyms:
   falsification, distortion

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1. List of paraphrases for "misrepresentation":

   distortion, misstatement, deception, misinterpretation, deformation, denaturing, falsehood, denaturation

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1. Stephen Reicher:

   If we put too much focus on violations, the danger is it's not just a misrepresentation but can undermine compliance by creating false norms, by saying to us 'if everyone else is going out, if everyone else if breaking the rules, why don't we?'.

2. Robert Hendricks III:

   The way that teachers and school leaders respond to Black boys is not very different from the way they respond to Black male teachers, the misunderstanding, the misrepresentation, the inability to communicate, all of that is really similar.

3. Pentagon Press Secretary Peter:

   A Fox News reporter asked Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook on Thursday to clarify Carter's remarks that combat is over and the counterterror mission remains. I think we've talked about it a lot, fox News’s clear when we're talking about the counterterror mission – the target is remnants of Al Qaeda. Yet these restrictions may also be a misrepresentation of the reality on the ground in Afghanistan. For example, the actions of U.S. Special Operations forces on the ground in Kunduz show U.S. troops are doing more than training Afghan forces or targeting Al Qaeda. A U.S. Special Forces team called in the airstrike on Oct. 3 that hit a Kunduz hospital run by Doctors Without Borders. The hospital had been suspected of having a Taliban presence ; the head of U.S. forces in Afghanistan Gen. John Campbell told reporters it was the Afghans who requested the airstrike. The U.S. has since called the strike a mistake. Separately, a press release from U.S. Forces-Afghanistan revealed that beginning Oct. 7, the U.S. military.

4. Jim Risch:

   The premise of this resolution is fundamentally flawed and I believe a misrepresentation of what is happening on the ground in Yemen.

5. Quintus Fabius Maximus:

   To be turned from one's course by men's opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office.