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Word entry · 13 letters

misconception

Best crossword clue

"False belief"

13 letters · collected on this word page

13 lettersPronunciation /ˌmɪs.kənˈsɛp.ʃən/Part of speech nounSorted cceiimnnoopstStarts with MEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
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"False belief"2 answers
delusion8 lettersmisconception13 letters

Filled answer is this word (MISCONCEPTION).

Definitions

  1. A mistaken idea or false belief.

Word origin

From mis- + conception.

Used in a sentence

  • There are several common misconceptions about the theory of relativity.
  • You're obviously under the misconception that I care about your problems.
  • He had the misconception that the word "misconception" meant becoming pregnant with a girl.

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