falsifications

noun

plural of falsification
as in misrepresentations

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  1. misrepresentations
  2. misinformation
  3. fallacies
  4. misconceptions
  5. myths
Noun
  • The lawsuit accuses Roblox and Discord of wrongful death, fraudulent concealment and misrepresentations, negligent misrepresentation and strict liability.
    — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 14 Sep. 2025
Definition of misrepresentations
Noun
  • Many residents’ anger is caused by misinformation about the virus and bans on traditional burials — when families prepare the bodies and people gather for a funeral, which can lead to further infections.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Any headline that said such landfalls are rare is not misinformation.
    — Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of misinformation
Noun
  • Understanding vicious cycles and logical fallacies.
    — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • While counting the president’s fallacies has become routine, the ideological subservience of his senior-most cabinet members and advisors this term has given the public reason to second-guess statements and data issued by them or their offices.
    — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2026
Definition of fallacies
Noun
  • Experts say these concerns are largely unfounded, but the conversation is bringing to light misconceptions about testosterone and masculinity.
    — Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Paris Jackson is looking back at her childhood and clearing up misconceptions about Neverland Ranch.
    — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of misconceptions
Noun
  • Know your facts and myths about nutrition and eating disorders.
    — Miranda Roberts, The Conversation, 17 Aug. 2026
  • There are also myths about how to manage customer experiences designed to thrill customers.
    — Chip Bell, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of myths
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