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misconceived

ADJECTIVE
misunderstood
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
mixed up
Antonyms


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Avara, which dominates chicken farming in the area, and Welsh Water, have respectively called the claims "misconceived" and "misguided".

From BBC Apr. 26, 2026

Some movies are toxically misconceived, and “The Drama” is among them.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 2, 2026

They have also urged the court to dismiss Patil's "misconceived and premature" plea challenging the investigation against him.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2026

Those changes enabled the bandmates, friends since they were teens, to become even closer, despite any misconceived notion that they’ve been at odds.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2025

But Darwin, in all truth, had misconceived the notion, and pangene would always carry the memory of that misconception.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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