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MISIDENTIFIED Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word misidentified. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word misidentified. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for MISIDENTIFIED

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mislabeled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• branded or labeled falsely and in violation of statutory requirements

mistaken
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment

• arising from error

misapplied
adjectiveadj
verb

• apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly

misattributed
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To erroneously attribute; to falsely ascribe; used especially of authorship.

misconstrued
verbv
verb

• interpret in the wrong way

misdiagnosed
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To incorrectly diagnose.

mistake
nounn
noun

• a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

• an understanding of something that is not correct

• part of a statement that is not correct

verb

• identify incorrectly

• to make a mistake or be incorrect

Best Hypernyms For MISIDENTIFIED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for misidentified, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
error identify misconception misinterpretation mistake misunderstanding misjudgment misperception

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