English dictionary

misrepresentation

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a misleading falsehood

noun.communication

Synonyms deceit deception

Source: WordNet 3.0
a willful perversion of facts

noun.act

Synonyms falsification

Source: WordNet 3.0
Untrue representation; false or incorrect statement or account; -- usually unfavorable to the thing represented; as, a <i>misrepresentation</i> of a person's motives.

noun

Source: webster1913