Definition for Misconception:

• Wrong conception; misapprehension.

Synonyms for Misconception:

• n.

  •
  • false impression,
  • misapprehension,
  • misunderstanding,
  • misinterpretation.
  •error (noun)
  • faux pas,
  • falsehood,
  • misprint,
  • goof,
  • failure,
  • misstep,
  • distortion,
  • misconstruction,
  • flaw,
  • inaccuracy,
  • fault,
  • slip,
  • lapse,
  • mistake,
  • error,
  • untruth,
  • typo,
  • solecism,
  • misestimation,
  • gaffe,
  • boo-boo,
  • deviation,
  • blunder,
  • fallacy,
  • miscalculation,
  • Misbelief,
  • Misjudgment,
  • miss,
  • aberration,
  • defect,
  • oversight,
  • erratum,
  • howler.
  •illusion (noun)
  • fancy,
  • fantasy,
  • deception,
  • hallucination,
  • chimera,
  • pipe dream,
  • mirage,
  • false impression,
  • myth,
  • daydream.
  •misconception (noun)
  • fallacy,
  • fault,
  • error,
  • misapprehension,
  • delusion,
  • mistake,
  • misconstruction,
  • mistaken belief,
  • misinterpretation,
  • misunderstanding.
  •misinterpretation (noun)
  • delusion,
  • misunderstanding.
  •mistake (noun)
  • aberration,
  • blooper,
  • misstatement,
  • illusion,
  • misapplication,
  • gaffe,
  • typographical error,
  • flub,
  • misprint.
  •sophism (noun)
  • sophistry.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • false impression.
  •
  • misunderstanding,
  • delusion,
  • misinterpretation,
  • misapprehension.
  •Other relevant words:
  • erratum,
  • dream vision,
  • deception,
  • goof-up,
  • Misexplication,
  • deviation,
  • misdeal,
  • mirage,
  • paralogism,
  • laxity,
  • Miscomputation,
  • faute,
  • trick,
  • misuse,
  • dreamland,
  • inexactness,
  • idea,
  • squeezing,
  • perversion,
  • autism,
  • Misexplanation,
  • vapor,
  • howler,
  • clanger,
  • miscount,
  • miscomprehension,
  • misquotation,
  • false belief,
  • untruth,
  • Garbling,
  • bewilderment,
  • illusion,
  • misconstrual,
  • dream,
  • eisegesis,
  • misapplication,
  • twisting,
  • trip,
  • mumpsimus,
  • bubble,
  • fantasy,
  • clerical error,
  • misstatement,
  • mistaking,
  • misapprehension,
  • bad move,
  • goof,
  • idol,
  • sophism,
  • Misprision,
  • mis-statement,
  • misreading,
  • torturing,
  • fumble,
  • self-deceit,
  • Self-delusion,
  • faux pas,
  • Miscitation,
  • corrigendum,
  • daydream,
  • botch,
  • false impression,
  • pipe dream,
  • flub,
  • Misbelief,
  • misidentification,
  • lapse,
  • dreamworld,
  • miss,
  • Malobservation,
  • wrenching,
  • gloss,
  • phantasy,
  • boo-boo,
  • muff,
  • contorting,
  • bloomer,
  • perplexity,
  • misplay,
  • failure,
  • myth,
  • chimera,
  • mistranslation,
  • blooper,
  • miscarriage,
  • sophistry,
  • self-deception,
  • disagreement,
  • Misintelligence,
  • human error,
  • catachresis,
  • Ignis Fatuus,
  • misunderstanding,
  • mistaken belief,
  • boob,
  • Misreport,
  • solecism,
  • vapour,
  • mis-report,
  • hallucination,
  • misjudgement,
  • Misexposition,
  • non sequitur,
  • misinterpretation,
  • fancy,
  • typographical error,
  • delusion,
  • misstep.

Antonyms for Misconception:

• n.

  • cognition
    conception.
  • error
    certainty, truth, correction, validity, right, accuracy.
  • illusion
    reality, event, fact.
  • misconception
    understanding, comprehension, perception.
  • mistake
    success, calculation, proof, correctness.
  • wrong idea, impression
    surety.
  • Other antonyms:
    verity, concept, truth, construct.

Hypernym for Misconception:

• n.

  • cognition
    fallacy, erroneous belief, delusion, misapprehension, fancy, phantasy, unsoundness, fantasy, false belief, self-deception, misunderstanding, hallucination, illusion, mistake, mirage, self-deceit, error.

Hyponym for Misconception:

• n.

  • cognition
    idea, thought.