Synonyms of misperception

misperception

noun

as in misconception

Synonyms & Similar Words

• misconception
• mistake
• astigmatism
• misinterpretation
• misreading
• misunderstanding
• misconstruction
• misprision
• misimpression
• incomprehension
• misapprehension
• misconstruing
• misknowledge

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• perception
• knowledge
• understanding
• appreciation
• comprehension
• conception
• apprehension
• grasp
• awareness
• consciousness
• realization
• grokking
• prehension

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of misperception

That requires face-to-face meetings so that misperceptions can be ironed out quickly, competitive steps by the United States can be explained directly, and both sides can find off-ramps. —Rush Doshi, Foreign Affairs, 30 May 2024

While scholarly researchers have found fact-checking can be effective at correcting misperceptions, political reporters and independent fact-checkers cannot keep up with the volume of claims. —Bill Adair, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024

Unfortunately, many students are not aware that the Dean of Students Office exist or have misperception about their services. —Eric Wood, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024

The myth of inevitable dominance Big Ag, Big Energy, and Big Tech have benefited from the common misperception that their dominance is guaranteed—that no upstart alternatives can present viable challenges. —Mark Weinstein, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2024