Related Words for malentendu

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Word	Syllables	Categories
misapprehension	xxx/x	Noun, Noun
misperception	xx/x	Noun
misconception	xx/x	Noun
misnomer	x/x	Noun
misinterpretation	xxxx/x	Noun
misstatement	x/x	Noun
misconceived	xx/	Adjective
misreading	x/x	Noun
misinformation	xxx/x	Noun
misleading	x/x	Adjective
misunderstand	xxx/	Verb
falsehood	/x	Noun
misrepresentation	xxxx/x	Noun
falsity	/xx	Noun
false pretenses	/x/x	Phrase, Noun
semantics	x/x	Noun
disinformation	xxx/x	Noun
fallacy	/xx	Noun
paradoxical	xx/xx	Adjective
double entendre	/xx/x	Phrase, Noun
sarcasm	/xx	Noun
faux pas	x/	Phrase, Noun
disingenuous	xx/xx	Adjective
fallacious	x/x	Adjective
sophistry	x/x	Noun
non sequitur	//xx	Phrase, Noun
false statement	//x	Phrase, Noun
deceptive	x/x	Adjective
deception	x/x	Noun
deceiving	x/x	Verb
equivocation	xxx/x	Noun
misapplication	xxx/x	Noun
pretences	x/x	Noun
oxymoron	x//x	Noun
falsification	xxx/x	Noun
erroneous	x/xx	Adjective
miscommunication	xxxx/x	Noun
mystification	/xx/x	Noun
incorrect	xx/	Adjective
conceits	x/	Noun
contradiction	xx/x	Noun
bon mot	xx	Phrase, Noun
conflation	x/x	Noun
deluding	x/x	Verb
double meaning	/x/x	Phrase, Noun
overstatement	/xxx	Noun
miscalculation	x/x/x	Noun
mistaking	x/x	Verb
false advertising	//xxx	Phrase, Verb
misdirection	xx/x	Noun
irony	/xx	Noun
misguided	x/x	Adjective
big lie	//	Name, Name
connotation	xx/x	Noun
pretenses	x/x	Noun
untruth	x/	Noun
contrivance	x/x	Noun
falseness	/x	Noun
untruthful	x/x	Adjective
paradoxes	/xxx	Noun
explication	xx/x	Noun
implication	xx/x	Noun
metaphor	/xx	Noun
imposture	x/x	Noun
nonsensical	x/xx	Adjective
exaggeration	xxx/x	Noun
misidentification	xxxxx/x	Noun
euphemism	/xxx	Noun
hyperbole	x/xx	Noun
linguistic	x/x	Adjective