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misrepresentation


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Misrepresentation  \Mis*rep`re*sen*ta"tion\,  n. 
  Untrue  representation;  false  or  incorrect  statement  or 
  account;  --  usually  unfavorable  to  the  thing  represented;  as 
  a  misrepresentation  of  a  person's  motives.  --Sydney  Smith. 
 
  Note:  In  popular  use  this  word  often  conveys  the  idea  of 
  intentional  untruth. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  misrepresentation 
  n  1:  a  misleading  falsehood  [syn:  {deceit},  {deception}] 
  2:  a  willful  act  of  falsifying  [syn:  {falsification},  {falsehood}] 




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