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misconceived

ADJECTIVE
misunderstood
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The two actors play a couple whose engagement is thrown into chaos by a single shocking secret in this misconceived rom-com from Kristoffer Borgli.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 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

He said a review of the health service to be published on Thursday finds changes to the NHS were "hopelessly misconceived".

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2024

Our claims to knowledge, Montaigne said, are generally misconceived because we will not acknowledge our limits as human beings.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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