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Webster 1913 Edition
Misconception
Misˊcon-cep′tion
,Noun.
Erroneous conception; false opinion; wrong understanding.
Harvey.
Webster 1828 Edition
Misconception
MISCONCEP'TION
,Noun.
Great errors and dangers result from a misconception of the names of things.
Definition 2025
misconception
misconception
English
Noun
misconception (countable and uncountable, plural misconceptions)
- a mistaken belief, a wrong idea
- There are several common misconceptions about the theory of relativity.
- You're obviously under the misconception that I care about your problems.
- He thought that a misconception meant becoming pregnant with a girl.
Translations
a mistaken belief
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