misstatement
I
noun
bad reporting, blunder, deceit, deception, deviation from truth, distortion, duplicity, erratum, error, false statement, falsehood, falsification, fiction, imprecision, inaccuracy, incorrect statement, inexactitude, inexactness, insincerity, lie, mendacity, mendacium, misinformation, misrepresentation, mistake, perjury, perversion, pretense, slip, subreption, suppression of truth, untruth, untruthfulness, wrong statement
associated concepts: misstatement of fact
II
index
abuse (corrupt practice), color (deceptive appearance), error, false pretense, falsehood, falsification, lie, miscue, misestimation, misrepresentation, overstatement, perjury, pretext, story (falsehood)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006