misrepresentations

Definitions

The action or offense of giving a false or misleading account of the nature of something.

An instance of representing something in a way that is untrue or incorrect.

Examples

The lawsuit claims that the company made several misrepresentations regarding its financial health to potential investors.

He was fired after his superiors discovered a series of misrepresentations on his resume.

The journalist was criticized for the blatant misrepresentations of the facts in her latest article.

Synonyms

distortions falsifications exaggerations deceptions misstatements perversions misinterpretations

Antonyms

truths facts veracities accuracies realities honesty correctness