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misquotation
noun
(mis-quo-ta-tion)
the act or an instance of quoting something or someone incorrectly : an incorrect quotation
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misquotation
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mistranslation
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falsehood
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solecism
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logical fallacy
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untruth
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inexactitude
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misrepresentation
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mispronunciation
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fatuousness
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malapropism
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plagiarist
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tendentiousness
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misconstruction
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calumny
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disingenuousness
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mendacity
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elision
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journalese
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speciousness
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facetiousness
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pedantry
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tautology
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aphorist
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refutations
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split infinitive
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inarticulateness
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casuistry
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misattribution
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sophism
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prolixity
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factuality
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disingenuity
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tu quoque
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falsifier
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hyperboles
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balderdash
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revisionism
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wordiness
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sarcasms
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ineffectuality
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metonymy
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fictionalisation
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incuriosity
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ascription
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apologia
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doggerel
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terseness
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presumptuousness
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knavery
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truthy
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dubiousness
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misnaming
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subjunctive mood
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panegyrics
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johnsonian
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ambiguousness
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barbarisms
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grammarian
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literalism
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historicism
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obtuseness
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sophistry
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misplaced modifier
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canard
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surplusage
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harlotry
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plagiarizer
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roguery
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flapdoodle
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folk etymology
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vulgarization
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accusative
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perfidy
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parti pris
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teleology
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postulation
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anthropomorphism
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