Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun misrepresentation

2 senses of misrepresentation

Sense 1
misrepresentation, deceit, deception -- (a misleading falsehood)
       => falsehood, falsity, untruth -- (a false statement)

Sense 2
falsification, misrepresentation -- (a willful perversion of facts)
       => wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus -- (activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing")