Examples of 'misnomer' in a sentence

Meaning of "misnomer"

misnomer (noun) - A term or name that suggests an idea or characteristic that is misleading or inaccurate
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  • A use of a term that is misleading; a misname.
  • A term that is misleading, even if it may not be incorrect.
  • A term whose sense in common usage conflicts with a technical sense.
  • something asserted not to be true; a myth or mistaken belief

How to use "misnomer" in a sentence

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Demonstrating that the misnomer remained in circulation.
The new world order remains a misnomer.
It is really a misnomer to call this a vertical lift.
So the name gum tree is actually a misnomer.
The misnomer of acoustic neuroma is still often used.
Even the name of the plant is a misnomer.
This is only a misnomer to conceal a pretext.
The term last hour can be a misnomer.
Teamwork misnomer or innovation in work organisation.
The words atom smasher are actually a misnomer.
Democracy is a misnomer for our governments.
Open access has turned out to be a misnomer.
It is a misnomer as no building is completely fire proof.
The very name security zone is a misnomer.
It is a misnomer to call democracy as a system of life.

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The term depleted uranium weapons is a misnomer.
Another misnomer is that all whole grains are alike.
The term solar eclipse is in fact a misnomer.
Paradox is a misnomer in the sense that they use it.
So to say his licence has been revoked is a misnomer.
Lyra bastarda is a common misnomer for the baryton.
That is why falling in love is also a misnomer.
This is not a misnomer on the part of the law makers.
Using the term microaggression may be a misnomer.
It is equally a misnomer to think that only scriptures give knowledge.
The title of this article is actually a misnomer.
There is a misnomer for you.
The term samurai sword is actually a misnomer.
It is a misnomer to say that there is a certain cause of this condition.
The term arty safe is a misnomer anyway.
It is a misnomer to call it religion.
The term optic nerve glioma is a misnomer.
The term dermatitis is a misnomer because this is not an eczematous process.
The mental health issue is a misnomer too.
Sort of a misnomer for those that do not know comics grading.
But the term telemarketing may be a misnomer.
The cycle can be a misnomer as the fluctuations are not always regular.
The idea that blood boils is really a misnomer.
It is also sometimes described as a misnomer for combined lymphatic and capillary malformation.
The term otosclerosis is something of a misnomer.
A misnomer may also be simply a word that someone uses incorrectly or misleadingly.
Another criticism of the concept is that it can be a misnomer.
Anderson has since questioned the misnomer as a way to avoid paying royalties.
The name djun djun is a common western misnomer.
Somewhat of a misnomer in this case when your old man got involved.
This indicates that the term may be a misnomer.
I can not think of a greater misnomer than the money market funds.
The term water base is a generally accepted misnomer.
It is a common misnomer that these routine jobs should be left to the professionals.
Even the term itself is a misnomer.

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