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false belief vs misconception

misconception vs false belief

false belief and misconception both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
false belief Yes No No No
misconception Yes No No No
As nouns, misconception is a hypernym of false belief; that is, misconception is a word with a broader meaning than false belief:
  • false belief: a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
  • misconception: an incorrect conception
false belief (noun) misconception (noun)
a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning an incorrect conception
Difference between false belief and misconception

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