Misquotation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Misquotation is a noun meaning An incorrect quotation.
Meaning
An incorrect quotation.
Example Sentences
My misquotation of Hamlet during the Shakespeare lecture brought laughs. I wish I'd done it on purpose.
There were some misquotations of a conversation with another member of the cast after the show, but rather than nitpick about misinterpretation, I want to address the real issues […]
Word Forms
- misquotations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include misquote, misquoter, misestimate, misimplication, misimputation, misstatement.
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