English / word
misconception
noun C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
A view or opinion that is incorrect because it is based on faulty thinking or understanding.
In context
01
There is a common misconception that success happens overnight.
02
Many people have a misconception about healthy dieting.
Synonyms
misunderstanding,fallacy,delusion
Antonyms
fact,truth,reality
Collocations
common misconception,popular misconception,widespread misconception