fallacy vs misconception
misconception vs fallacyfallacy and misconception both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fallacy | Yes | No | No | No |
| misconception | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
misconception is a hypernym of
fallacy; that is, misconception is a
word with a broader meaning than fallacy:
- fallacy: a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
- misconception: an incorrect conception
| fallacy (noun) | misconception (noun) |
|---|---|
| a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning | an incorrect conception |
Words related to "fallacy"
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