misconceptionn.

Brit.

/ˌmɪskənˈsɛpʃn/, U.S.

/ˌmɪskənˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, conception n.

Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + conception n., after misconceive v. Compare earlier misconceiving n., misconcept n.

The action or an act of misconceiving or misunderstanding something. Now chiefly: a view or opinion that is false or inaccurate because based on faulty thinking or understanding.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > [noun]

mistakinga1400

misconceivinga1425

misunderstandingc1443

misweening1493

misknowledgea1500

misconstructiona1535

misconstruinga1535

misinterpreting1563

misinterpretation1576

mispersuasion1593

misconceit1596

a mistake of1614

misconcept1616

misinference1627

misinferring1627

misapprehension1629

misconception1658

misrendering1661

misapprehending1702

misperception1722

misintelligence1779

misthinking1788

misreading1832

miscomprehension1843

criss-cross1877

misconstrual1950

1658 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 3) i. iv. 9 Of the nearer and more Immediate Causes of popular errors..[the] first is a mistake, or a misconception of things.

1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing viii. 70 It cannot be, that our Knowledge should be other, then an heap of Mis-conception and Error.

1672 G. Harvey Morbus Anglicus (ed. 2) ii. 4 The great errors and dangers, that may result out of a misconception of the names of things.

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. lxix. 235 That misconception would have given way to enquiry!

1787 T. Jefferson Let. 13 Nov. in Papers (1955) XII. 356 If they [sc. the people] remain quiet under such misconceptions it is..the forerunner of death to the public liberty.

1818 S. T. Coleridge Friend (new ed.) I. 269 There is another use of the word, Reason,..and more exposed to misconception.

1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets xii. 417 To suppose that the Greeks were not a highly moralized race is perhaps the strangest misconception to which religious prejudice has ever given rise.

1938 E. Waugh Scoop 51 In the meantime let me explain the Ishmaelite situation to you. There are many misconceptions.

1999 Sci. Amer. May 75/1 Contrary to the common misconception, the Andamanese are not and never were cannibals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	misconception
释义	misconceptionn. Brit. /ˌmɪskənˈsɛpʃn/, U.S. /ˌmɪskənˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, conception n. Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + conception n., after misconceive v. Compare earlier misconceiving n., misconcept n. The action or an act of misconceiving or misunderstanding something. Now chiefly: a view or opinion that is false or inaccurate because based on faulty thinking or understanding. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > [noun] mistakinga1400 misconceivinga1425 misunderstandingc1443 misweening1493 misknowledgea1500 misconstructiona1535 misconstruinga1535 misinterpreting1563 misinterpretation1576 mispersuasion1593 misconceit1596 a mistake of1614 misconcept1616 misinference1627 misinferring1627 misapprehension1629 misconception1658 misrendering1661 misapprehending1702 misperception1722 misintelligence1779 misthinking1788 misreading1832 miscomprehension1843 criss-cross1877 misconstrual1950 1658 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 3) i. iv. 9 Of the nearer and more Immediate Causes of popular errors..[the] first is a mistake, or a misconception of things. 1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing viii. 70 It cannot be, that our Knowledge should be other, then an heap of Mis-conception and Error. 1672 G. Harvey Morbus Anglicus (ed. 2) ii. 4 The great errors and dangers, that may result out of a misconception of the names of things. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. lxix. 235 That misconception would have given way to enquiry! 1787 T. Jefferson Let. 13 Nov. in Papers (1955) XII. 356 If they [sc. the people] remain quiet under such misconceptions it is..the forerunner of death to the public liberty. 1818 S. T. Coleridge Friend (new ed.) I. 269 There is another use of the word, Reason,..and more exposed to misconception. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets xii. 417 To suppose that the Greeks were not a highly moralized race is perhaps the strangest misconception to which religious prejudice has ever given rise. 1938 E. Waugh Scoop 51 In the meantime let me explain the Ishmaelite situation to you. There are many misconceptions. 1999 Sci. Amer. May 75/1 Contrary to the common misconception, the Andamanese are not and never were cannibals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1658
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