Misrepresentation synonyms
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Something untrue; a lie.
Assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true.
Counterfeit is defined as an imitation or forgery.
A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
A protective covering for the face or head, as a wire screen [fencer's mask] or respirator [gas mask]
The definition of a cloak is a long loose fitting piece of clothing worn over other clothes, sometimes with a hood and loose fitting arm holes.
A misrepresentation of fact, which, when made with the intention that the other party will rely on it to his detriment, constitutes the torts of fraud or misrepresentation. See also fraud and misrepresentation.
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The action of the verb dissemble
Disguise is defined as a costume that hides your identity.
A statement that twists fact; a misrepresentation.
Showing an item of charge in an account to be wrong
Restraint in artistic expression.
overdrawing
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A picture or imitation of a person, literary style, etc. in which certain features or mannerisms are exaggerated for satirical effect
An absurd or grotesque misrepresentation.
A variety adult entertainment show, usually including titillation such as striptease, most common from the 1880s to the 1930s.
A literary or musical work imitating the characteristic style of some other work or of a writer or composer in a satirical or humorous way, usually by applying it to an inappropriate subject
(Music) A composition marked by freedom and diversity of form, often with burlesque elements and satirical or parodic intent.
In Aristotelianism, artistic portrayal not as literal copying but as representation of the essential nature of something
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bad likeness
A failure to understand something; an illusion, misconception or misunderstanding
A mistaken thought, idea, or notion; a misunderstanding:
A failure to understand; mistake of meaning or intention
The illegal misuse of money or property in lawful keeping.
An instance of misinterpreting.
(Grammar) an ungrammatical phrase
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misguidance
Bad guidance.
(UK, law) An error of law within a judgement committed by a judge or judges of a lower court, particularly as found by an appeals court
An instance of such abnormal activity or behaviour; rape.
(Countable) An argument that seems plausible, but is fallacious or misleading, especially one devised deliberately to be so.
honesty (antonym)
Sincerity; fairness; straightforwardness
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candor (antonym)
Kindliness
deception (related)
Something that deceives, as an illusion, or is meant to deceive, as a fraud
lie (related)
The definition of a lie is a false statement.
Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
The definition of a pretense is a false impression, a false claim or an attempt to make a falsehood appear true.
An absurd or highly improbable tale passed off as being true.
A false statement; lie
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(Uncountable) The characteristic of being untrue.
A small or trivial lie
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Lack of veracity; untruthfulness.
Evasion of the truth; deceit, evasiveness.
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An exaggerated or boastful story; a tall tale.
(Idiomatic) A greatly exaggerated, fantastic story.
Something remarkably large
true (related)
Proper alignment or adjustment:
dishonesty (related)
non-disclosure (related)
illegality (related)
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omission (related)
mis-statement (related)
mis-representation (related)
breach of contract (related)
The fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty.
lollapalooza
(Informal) An outstanding, extreme, or outrageous example of its kind.
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barnumism
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