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Antonyms for misrepresentation


Grammar : Noun
Spell : mis-rep-ri-zent
Phonetic Transcription : ˌmɪs rɛp rɪˈzɛnt



Definition of misrepresentation

Origin :
  • 1640s, from mis- (1) + representation.
  • noun falsehood
Example sentences :
  • Now to the charges which malice and misrepresentation have brought against me.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of Robert Burns » by Robert Burns
  • "I have met with a great deal of misrepresentation," he replied solemnly.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
  • What misrepresentation might not gain currency about my conduct?
  • Extract from : « Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
  • There was a rare harvest of falsehood and misrepresentation.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) » by Henry Martyn Baird
  • This is altogether a gross misrepresentation of the real state of things.
  • Extract from : « A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihd' » by Moulavi Gergh Ali
  • Stannard says that you must be influenced in your action by no misrepresentation one way or other.
  • Extract from : « Marion's Faith. » by Charles King
  • Lest we should be suspected of misrepresentation, we shall give his own words.
  • Extract from : « Cotton is King and The Pro-Slavery Arguments » by Various
  • Duplicity and misrepresentation are not confined to patent medicines.
  • Extract from : « The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 (of 4) » by W. Grant Hague
  • Paul's position was a delicate one, and open to misrepresentation.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Galatians » by G. G. Findlay
  • Misrepresentation must ever be expected by God's true servants.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Acts of the Apostles, Vol. 1 » by G. T. Stokes

Synonyms for misrepresentation

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