What is another word for mis-statements?
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɪsstˈe͡ɪtmənts], [ mˈɪsstˈeɪtmənts], [ m_ˈɪ_s_s_t_ˈeɪ_t_m_ə_n_t_s]
Synonyms for Mis-statements:
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n.
• distortion- Intorsion ,
- Malconformation ,
- Misshape ,
- baloney ,
- bend ,
- bias ,
- bs ,
- buckle ,
- contortion ,
- crock ,
- crookedness ,
- jazz ,
- jive ,
- line ,
- malformation ,
- misinterpretation ,
- misrepresentation ,
- misuse ,
- perversion ,
- smoke ,
- torture ,
- twistedness ,
- warp .
- Untruism ,
- canard ,
- cover-up ,
- deceit ,
- deception ,
- dishonesty ,
- dissimulation ,
- equivocation ,
- erroneousness ,
- error ,
- fable ,
- fakery ,
- fallaciousness ,
- fallacy ,
- falseness ,
- falsity ,
- feigning ,
- fib ,
- fibbery ,
- fiction ,
- figment ,
- fraud ,
- half truth ,
- hogwash ,
- mendacity ,
- perjury ,
- pretense ,
- prevarication ,
- sham ,
- tale ,
- tall tale ,
- untruthfulness ,
- whopper ,
- yarn .
- Backbiting ,
- Calumniation ,
- Reviling ,
- aspersion ,
- calumny ,
- defamation ,
- detraction ,
- disinformation ,
- evasion ,
- forgery ,
- fraudulence ,
- guile ,
- hyperbole ,
- invention ,
- libel ,
- myth ,
- obloquy ,
- revilement ,
- slander ,
- subterfuge ,
- vilification ,
- white lie .
- adulteration ,
- coloring ,
- distortion ,
- exaggeration ,
- fabrication ,
- false light ,
- falsehood ,
- falsification ,
- inaccuracy ,
- lie ,
- misstatement ,
- mutilation ,
- not a true picture ,
- slant ,
- story ,
- stretch ,
- tall story ,
- twist ,
- untruth .
- Misjudgment ,
- aberration ,
- blooper ,
- blunder ,
- boo-boo ,
- bungle ,
- confusion ,
- delusion ,
- erratum ,
- false move ,
- false step ,
- fault ,
- faux pas ,
- flub ,
- fluff ,
- gaffe ,
- illusion ,
- inadvertence ,
- lapse ,
- misapplication ,
- misapprehension ,
- miscalculation ,
- misconception ,
- misprint ,
- misstep ,
- muddle ,
- neglect ,
- omission ,
- overestimation ,
- oversight ,
- slight ,
- slip ,
- slip of tongue ,
- slipup ,
- snafu ,
- solecism ,
- trip ,
- typographical error ,
- underestimation .
- act ,
- acting ,
- affectation ,
- appearance ,
- artifice ,
- charade ,
- claim ,
- cloak ,
- display ,
- double-dealing ,
- dumb act ,
- excuse ,
- facade ,
- faking ,
- gag ,
- guise ,
- insincerity ,
- make-believe ,
- mask ,
- masquerade ,
- ostentation ,
- posing ,
- posturing ,
- pretentiousness ,
- pretext ,
- routine ,
- ruse ,
- schtick ,
- semblance ,
- shuffling ,
- simulation ,
- stall ,
- stunt ,
- trickery ,
- veil ,
- veneer ,
- wile .
How to use "Mis-statements" in context?
When people make mis-statements, they cause confusion, misunderstanding, and a loss of trust. Mis-statements can occur in any type of communication, but they are especially common in informal conversations and in writing. Here are some tips for avoiding mis-statements:
1. Be aware of your words.
When you are speaking, be aware of the words that you are using. Make sure that the words that you are saying are accurate and factual.
2. Avoid sloppy language.
Sloppy language includes words that are misspelled or used in an unusual way.
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