Associations to the word «Misrepresentation»

MISREPRESENTATION, noun. Erroneous or false representation; an unfair or dishonest account or exposition; a false statement: as, to injure one's character by misrepresentations.

MISREPRESENTATION, noun. Incorrect or unfaithful representation in the capacity of agent or official representative, as of a principal in a matter of business, or of constituents in legislation.

MISREPRESENTATION, noun. In map-making, faultiness in a map-projection, estimated with regard to its unequal scale in different parts and to its distortion of angles.

MISREPRESENTATION, noun. A misleading falsehood.

MISREPRESENTATION, noun. A willful perversion of facts.