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mischaracterization

Noun

Meaning

mischaracterization (plural mischaracterizations)

The act of characterizing something in an inaccurate or misleading way

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

It’s kind of taking it lightly, but for some women the symptoms are very extreme, and they really suffer a lot, so the mischaracterization of the term PMS has not helped recognize the significant influence of PMDD. Source: Internet

“We are disappointed about the gross mischaracterization and slanderous comments directed at the California Contract Cities Assn.,” Rodarte said. Source: Internet

But I think much of this mischaracterization was addressed back in my confirmation process for U.N. ambassador in 2005. Source: Internet

I don't want to get into a brawl with doretta in the afterglow of such a wonderful Democratic victory, but if you're going to throw the stone of mischaracterization you'd do well to make sure your own house isn't glass. Source: Internet

CUSD Trustees to reconsider Talega tax vote after outcry from citizens By Jim Shilander Talega residents seeking redress on what they saw as a mischaracterizationSource: Internet

So it's a mischaracterization to say Wuhan every single time you talk about China. Source: Internet

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