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Misquote (Noun)

Meaning

An incorrect quotation.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The news article was criticized for the deliberate misquote of the politician's statement.
  • Her rival accused her of using a misquote to manipulate public opinion.
  • After verifying the original text, we realized the interview contained a blatant misquote of our company's mission statement.
  • The professor pointed out the misquote on the poster, which incorrectly attributed a famous phrase to the wrong historical figure.
  • A correction was published the next day, apologizing for the misquote that had been taken out of context.

Synonyms

  • Misquotation

Hypernyms

  • Citation
  • Quotation
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