Definition of Misconceptions

1. Noun. (plural of misconception) ¹

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Definition of Misconceptions

1. misconception [n] - See also: misconception

Lexicographical Neighbors of Misconceptions

miscomputation
miscomputations
miscompute
miscomputed
miscomputes
miscomputing
misconceit
misconceits
misconceive
misconceived
misconceiver
misconceivers
misconceives
misconceiving
misconception
misconceptions (current term)
misconclusion
misconclusions
misconduct
misconducted
misconducting
misconducts
misconfident
misconfiguration
misconfigurations
misconfigure
misconfigured
misconfigures
misconfiguring
misconjecture

Literary usage of Misconceptions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Training for the Public Profession of the Law: Historical Development and by Alfred Zantzinger Reed (1921)
"Among these misconceptions three, in particular, may be mentioned. First, it is still believed by some that the case method tends to encour- 1 Redlich, ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1883)
"While the belief in the great antiquity of the Ohio mounds is not disturbed by these former misconceptions, it is not necessary for us to assume that they ..."

3. The Next Step in Democracy by Roy Wood Sellars (1916)
"CHAPTER IV misconceptions OF SOCIALISM MANY inadequate conceptions of ... When these conditions are fulfilled, misconceptions will gradually fade away and ..."

4. The Chief End of Revelation by Alexander Balmain Bruce (1881)
"I devote this first introductory one to a statement of the principal misconceptions which have been or still are entertained on the subject of our study. ..."

5. The Kingdom (Basileia): An Exegetical Study by George Dana Boardman (1899)
"Jewish misconceptions of the Kingdom. — Glance then first at Jewish misconceptions of the Kingdom of God. Construing the Old Testament prophecies of the ..."

6. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1897)
"... SECTION L. A FEW MORE misconceptions CORRECTED. NOTWITHSTANDING widespread misconceptions and ..."

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