misquotation in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Misquotation is the act of incorrectly quoting or representing someone's words.
Crossword clues for misquotation
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "misquotation".
- Incorrectly repeating someone's words
- Saying it wrong when citing a source
- Citing a phrase inaccurately
- Distorting someone's original statement
- Misrepresenting what was said
Misquotation sentence examples
- The misquotation of the author's words sparked a heated debate among the critics.
- She was embarrassed when she realized her misquotation had spread across social media.
- The documentary featured a misquotation that changed the context of the entire interview.
- His misquotation of the famous speech undermined his credibility as a historian.
- To clarify the misquotation, the journalist issued a formal correction in the following edition.