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misconception
[ mis-kuhn-sep-shuhn ]
misconception
/ ˌmɪskənˈsɛpʃən /
noun
- a false or mistaken view, opinion, or attitude
Word History and Origins
Origin of misconception1
Example Sentences
The idea that work requirements for Medicaid can have a measurable effect on joblessness is the product of another misconception, which is that most Medicaid recipients are the employable unemployed.
Supposedly, Biden still thinks he would have beaten Trump, making him one of the few people on the planet to harbor that misconception.
"A major misconception is that people often say, 'We need someone better to run the economy'"
"A major misconception is that people often say, 'We need someone better to run the economy,' " said Walden.
She also points out that there's a misconception that eating disorders are "about wanting to be thin or looking a certain way".
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