misperceptions

Definition of misperceptionsnext
plural of misperception
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misconceptions
Noun
  • Her daughter, Pallas, who co-manages Birchbark, says that the books lining the store’s shelves debunk the misconceptions that Native literature is stuck in the past or focused solely on hardship.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Hezel and Marcello are aware that there are misconceptions, one of the biggest being that the Marlins strictly adhere to the numbers.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Misperceptions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misperceptions. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

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